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Hathaway

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  1. Retrogression back on track .... a rumor???

    Hathaway replied to jmb22's topic in International Nursing

    I hope AILA pushes through with lawsuits against DOS and USCIS. And wins. If for no other reason than DOS's gross irresponsibility with regards to releasing the July Visa bulletin. They have no new...

  2. Medical Exams

    Hathaway replied to RNGrad2006's topic in International Nursing

    Yeah, ur lucky man. That and considering you've already passed the 10 business day posting requirement and 30 day waiting period after that before any I140 can be started..(the part required for...

  3. Retrogression back on track .... a rumor???

    Hathaway replied to jmb22's topic in International Nursing

    i got this off murthy.com newsflash! dos expected to revise july visa bulletin[color=#808080]posted jun 29, 2007[color=#ffffff]©murthydotcom we have received news from the american immigration...

  4. Retrogression back on track .... a rumor???

    Hathaway replied to jmb22's topic in International Nursing

    Hmmm.. At this point, it seems to me that the Dept of State and USCIS are risking mass action lawsuits.. there's an article released by AILA at Shusterman's website (AILA vs. USCIS) dealing with the...

  5. Retrogression back on track .... a rumor???

    Hathaway replied to jmb22's topic in International Nursing

    Regarding that, this is the AILA announcement released today... Friday, June 29, 2007 July 2007 Visa Bulletin to be revised? Please be advised that AILA, the American Immigration Lawyers Association,...

  6. CA or WA hospitals that do immigration sponsorships?

    Hathaway posted a topic in International Nursing

    Does anyone know any California or Washington state hospitals that routinely consider doing sponsorships for immigrant nurses? I know the legislation isn't in place yet, but i'd like to have a working...

  7. Immigration News and Updates

    Hathaway replied to lawrence01's topic in Immigration Advice

    Looks like things look dim for the CIR. This just happened today as of this post. http://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/07/washington/07cnd-immig.html?ref=us Reid's gonna try to do cloture again tonight. If...

  8. CA or WA hospitals that do immigration sponsorships?

    Hathaway replied to Hathaway's topic in International Nursing

    That's interesting K_cole. I just talked to the Nurse Recruiter at Swedish last week. Her initials were J.T. She said they never did that, they dont do that, and probably never

  9. CA or WA hospitals that do immigration sponsorships?

    Hathaway replied to Hathaway's topic in International Nursing

    Thank you suzanne. Let me fix that.. Does anyone know any California or Washington state hospitals that routinely consider doing petitions for immigrant nurses? I know the visa legislation isn't in...

  10. New immigration fee schedule in effect June 01

    Hathaway replied to suzanne4's topic in International Nursing

    Suzanne, I couldn't find the announcement for its implementation on the uscis website. Can you post the link please? Last thing I found over there when i searched for "fee raises" was the proposal to...

  11. is the philippine local boards required for work in US?

    Hathaway replied to awwzom's topic in Philippines

    The issue is about comparability. I suggest you read CGFNS's statement regarding the circumstances surrounding that decision. True, a local license is not needed for the VSC.. But the existence of...

  12. Help Act On Immigration Reform!, Read and help resolve retrogression

    Hathaway replied to Ratio Nale's topic in International Nursing

    It's interesting how my post becomes misconstrued to mean anything against the US immigration policy or US nurses in general. If you'd take the time to read that thing over...I said "these US nurses...

  13. Suzanne4 on vacation starting this weekend

    Hathaway replied to suzanne4's topic in International Nursing

    Have a safe and enjoyable vacation suzanne... You deserve

  14. is the philippine local boards required for work in US?

    Hathaway replied to awwzom's topic in Philippines

    Regarding post #31, we never mentioned a letter in the scenario Suzanne. And of course, were such a letter submitted to ICHP prior to licensure in the Phils, that would be pretty solid grounds for...

  15. Help Act On Immigration Reform!, Read and help resolve retrogression

    Hathaway replied to Ratio Nale's topic in International Nursing

    Whenever i read posts like these, especially those from RN's in the Phils, I can't help feeling a twinge of sadness. Sad because these US nurses are right. Phil. RN's have NO RIGHT to be indignant....

  16. is the philippine local boards required for work in US?

    Hathaway replied to awwzom's topic in Philippines

    Hmmm.. Nice twist lawrence. :) Well, CGFNS' grounds for inadmissibilty of those 2006 passers' licenses was based on the issue of "comparability". If I get this right (and please feel free to correct...

  17. is the philippine local boards required for work in US?

    Hathaway replied to awwzom's topic in Philippines

    Good point Lawrence. However, id like to point out that "technicalities", especially in legal circles, wins hands down over "tradition". One is a clear cut objective reality. The other is wild...

  18. in your own opinion, what are the 3 characteristics of a good nurse?

    Hathaway replied to Nanel's topic in International Nursing

    Yup, But it sure doesn't hurt to try for perfection. "Impossible" is

  19. Can the Philippines become an English-exempt country in the Future?

    Hathaway replied to john83's topic in International Nursing

    HuH? The thread was started with the English-exemption, not the immigration news. Anyhow, here's my take on the original issue. NEVER.

  20. is the philippine local boards required for work in US?

    Hathaway replied to awwzom's topic in Philippines

    Lawrence, Just something i'd like you to look and and hopefully clear up... Few posts ago you stated that if one ever took the NLE, he'd have to pass it to qualify for the VSC. Hmmm.. Are we to...

  21. Hongkong is not available, pls help

    Hathaway replied to mtjmnov's topic in International Nursing

    Great mtjmnov. Words of advice: Get a flight few days before your actual test date to allow for unforeseen circumstances. (The plane broke down, you got lost, you missed the plane, it got delayed,...

  22. in your own opinion, what are the 3 characteristics of a good nurse?

    Hathaway replied to Nanel's topic in International Nursing

    1. Omnipotence 2. Omniscience 3. Omnipresence

  23. Operation Return To Sender

    Hathaway replied to lawrence01's topic in International Nursing

    I read in US newspaper editorial opinion somewhere that there was some suspicion at DC whether these raids were done deliberately for a specific purpose...(politically motivated). Especially since...

  24. Is Ramada hongkong near the testing site

    Hathaway replied to mtjmnov's topic in International Nursing

    That kinda depends on how far you're willing to walk. It's about 40 mins to an hour presuming you dont get lost and how fast you go. Just follow the tram rail running through the middle of the...

  25. Immigration News and Updates

    Hathaway replied to lawrence01's topic in Immigration Advice

    3/24/2007 US House Just started on their Comprehensive Immigration bill entitled STRIVE ACT of 2007. (HR 1645) It's a massive immigration overhaul. Specifically for nurses, it provides unlimited...