According to the USCIS, as of September 10th, 2010, the agency has received 37,400 out of 65,000 available cap-subject H-1B petitions for FY-2011 and 13,700 out of 20,000 available petitions under the H-1B Masters Cap Exemption.
As the number of filed petitions increases, it is likely that more employers will be filing for foreign-nationals to start employment on or after October 1, 2010.
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