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United States of America - Nursing personnel - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Attestations by Facilities Using NonImmigrant Aliens as Registered Nurses Rule (20 CFR Parts 621 and 655)

Adoption: 1993-12-28 | Date of entry into force: 1994-02-07 | USA-1994-R-35959

Governs the filing and enforcement of attestations by facilities seeking to use nonimmigrant aliens as registered nurses under H-1A visas.

United States of America - Nursing personnel - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Temporary Alien Workers Seeking Classification Under the Immigration and Nationality Act Rule (8 CFR Part 214)

Adoption: 1990-08-08 | Date of entry into force: 1990-09-01 | USA-1990-R-20946

Implements the requirements of the Immigration Nursing Relief Act of 1989 (Public Law 101-238) in respect of certain responsibilities of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, including determination of the eligibility of foreign nurses, control of their admission and periods of stay, etc. The rule is designed to facilitate the hiring of alien nurses thereby reducing the shortage of nurses in the USA, while protecting the rights of national nurses.

United States of America - Nursing personnel - Law, Act

Immigration Amendments of 1988. Public Law 100-658 (H.R. 5115).

Adoption: 1988-11-15 | USA-1988-L-8063

Extends for two years section 314 of the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, to make additional visas for immigrants from underrepresented countries in order to enhance diversity in immigration and to extend until 1989-12-31, H-1 non-immigration status for certain registered nursesection

United States of America - Nursing personnel - Law, Act

Health Omnibus Programs Extension of 1988. Public Law 100-607 (S. 2889).

Adoption: 1988-11-05 | USA-1988-L-7475

Extends various programmes, including those involving research into deafness, acquired immune deficiency syndrome, health professions and nursing education and care for the homeless.

United States of America - Nursing personnel - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Hazard Communications; Definition of Trade Secret and Disclosure of Trade Secrets to Employees, Designated Representatives and Nurses Rule (29 CFR Part 1910)

Adoption: 1986-09-23 | USA-1986-R-2714

Modifies the trade secret definition and the trade secret access provisions of the Hazardous Communication Standard (29 CFR Part 1910.1200). Permits, under certain conditions, employees and their representatives, as well as occupational health professionals such as doctors and nurses, to have access to trade secrets.