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US mulls changes in F-1, H-1B visas to attract skilled workforce

The U.S. jobs figures helped markets in Europe rally on Friday despite further evidence that the 17-country eurozone is heading for recession. Germany's DAX closed 1.7 per cent higher, and France's CAC-40 gained 1.5 per cent.

People wait in line during a job fair for Home Depot at the WorkSource Oregon Thursday, 2 February, 2012
People wait in line during a job fair for Home Depot at the WorkSource Oregon Thursday, 2 February, 2012
Amid pending comprehensive immigration reforms, the United States has proposed several steps including changes in the F-1 and H-1B visas to attract foreign skilled workforce, a move likely to benefit professionals from countries like India.
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