Manila Bulletin By PHOEBE JEN INDINO January 10, 2010 CEBU CITY – An official from the Philippine Nurses Association of America (PNAA) stated that retrogression continues to be the reason why no visas for competent nurses applying for work in the US are available, thus resulting to delay in their employment overseas.
Under said visa retrogression, as of December, 2009 visa applications from the Philippines shall be processed only through to August, 2005.
Gabato also stressed that the processing of documents usually takes at least four years because qualified nurses will be considered immigrants, which is why they have the privilege of bringing their families abroad.
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Definition ret·ro·gres·sion n. 1. The act or process of deteriorating or declining.
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