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Foreign Tech Workers On Visas Urged To Return To US Before Trump Takes Office
Immigration lawyers are urging their foreign clients who work in tech and are in the US on visas to return to the country before President-elect Donald Trump takes office next month.
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US Court's Ruling On H-1B Visa To Benefit Thousands Of Indian Techies
In a big relief for foreign workers in the US tech sector, a judge has ruled that spouses of H-1B visa holders can work in the United States.
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US Plans New Move On H-1B Visa, Will Benefit Thousands Of Indian Techies
In a move that could benefit tens of thousands of foreign tech workers on H-1B and L1 visas, the US is planning to resume "domestic visa revalidation" in certain categories on a pilot basis with the goal of scaling it up in the next few years.
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Huawei Taken to Court in South Africa Over Hiring Mostly Foreign Workers
South Africa has objected to Huawei’s hiring practices in the country and filed a case against the tech giant for hiring mostly foreign nationals over locals.
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US Makes Exceptions In H-1B Ban, Move Likely To Help Indian Professionals
In a move that could help Indian tech professionals and those working in the healthcare sector, the Trump administration has announced certain exemptions in H-1B and L-1 travel ban for those continuing employment with the same employer.
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Trump Signs New Order On H-1B Visa Hiring, Blow To Indian Professionals
In a huge blow to Indian IT professionals eyeing the US job market, President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order preventing federal agencies from contracting or subcontracting foreign workers -- mainly those on H-1B visa -- from hiring.
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Indian, British Workers' Interest In US Tech Jobs Wanes: Report
Foreign tech workers face higher hurdles to a get a job in the U.S. but that hasn't stopped their interest in working there.
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New US Rules Make Hiring Tougher Under H-1B Visa, Popular Among Indians
The Trump administration has introduced a set of stringent provisions to the H-1B visa application process under which American employers must disclose the total number of foreigners already employed by them, making it tougher to sponsor fresh foreign workers. The H-1B visa, popular among Indian tech professionals, is a non-immigrant visa that allo...
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US To Revise H-1B Visa Definition, Planning Repeal Of H-4 Visa: 10 Points
The US is planning a major overhaul in the definition of employment and specialty occupations under H-1B visas, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said. The move will have an adverse impact on Indian IT (information technology) companies and small and medium-sized contractual firms, mostly owned by Indian-Americans, according to a report by ...
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In New US Policy, H-1B Visas Can Be Rejected Without Warning Applicants
H-1B Visa: The US Citizenship and Immigration Services recently updated its guidance, taking a much stricter approach to approving applications that are largely filed by those seeking work in the tech industry.
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US Government Reiterates Intent To Revoke H-4 Work Permit
H-1B visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows US companies to employ foreign workers in speciality occupations. The work visa is popular among Indian IT professionals. H-4 visas are issued to the spouses of H-1B visa holders, a significantly large number of whom are high-skilled professionals from India.
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H-1B Visa: IT Firm Allegedly Fined For Paying Just One-Tenth Of Promised Salary To Techies
Silicon Valley companies and high-tech ventures are among the largest employers of foreign workers with H-1B visas. The number of visas awarded each year is capped at 85,000.
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H-1B Visa Puts American Workers At Risk, Says Top Republican Senator
The H-1B program offers temporary US visas that allow companies to hire highly skilled foreign professionals working in areas with shortages of qualified American workers.
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H-1B Visa: US Resumes Premium Processing In All Categories
The H-1B visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows US companies to employ foreign workers in speciality occupations that require theoretical or technical expertise.
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Trump Effect: After Infosys, Another Top IT Company To Ramp Up US Hiring
Donald Trump has ordered a review of the U.S. visa program that brings high-skilled foreign workers into the country, potentially affecting hiring plans of technology firms and outsourcing companies.
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Foreign Tech Workers On Visas Urged To Return To US Before Trump Takes Office
Immigration lawyers are urging their foreign clients who work in tech and are in the US on visas to return to the country before President-elect Donald Trump takes office next month.
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US Court's Ruling On H-1B Visa To Benefit Thousands Of Indian Techies
In a big relief for foreign workers in the US tech sector, a judge has ruled that spouses of H-1B visa holders can work in the United States.
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US Plans New Move On H-1B Visa, Will Benefit Thousands Of Indian Techies
In a move that could benefit tens of thousands of foreign tech workers on H-1B and L1 visas, the US is planning to resume "domestic visa revalidation" in certain categories on a pilot basis with the goal of scaling it up in the next few years.
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Huawei Taken to Court in South Africa Over Hiring Mostly Foreign Workers
South Africa has objected to Huawei’s hiring practices in the country and filed a case against the tech giant for hiring mostly foreign nationals over locals.
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US Makes Exceptions In H-1B Ban, Move Likely To Help Indian Professionals
In a move that could help Indian tech professionals and those working in the healthcare sector, the Trump administration has announced certain exemptions in H-1B and L-1 travel ban for those continuing employment with the same employer.
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Trump Signs New Order On H-1B Visa Hiring, Blow To Indian Professionals
In a huge blow to Indian IT professionals eyeing the US job market, President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order preventing federal agencies from contracting or subcontracting foreign workers -- mainly those on H-1B visa -- from hiring.
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Indian, British Workers' Interest In US Tech Jobs Wanes: Report
Foreign tech workers face higher hurdles to a get a job in the U.S. but that hasn't stopped their interest in working there.
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New US Rules Make Hiring Tougher Under H-1B Visa, Popular Among Indians
The Trump administration has introduced a set of stringent provisions to the H-1B visa application process under which American employers must disclose the total number of foreigners already employed by them, making it tougher to sponsor fresh foreign workers. The H-1B visa, popular among Indian tech professionals, is a non-immigrant visa that allo...
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US To Revise H-1B Visa Definition, Planning Repeal Of H-4 Visa: 10 Points
The US is planning a major overhaul in the definition of employment and specialty occupations under H-1B visas, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said. The move will have an adverse impact on Indian IT (information technology) companies and small and medium-sized contractual firms, mostly owned by Indian-Americans, according to a report by ...
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In New US Policy, H-1B Visas Can Be Rejected Without Warning Applicants
H-1B Visa: The US Citizenship and Immigration Services recently updated its guidance, taking a much stricter approach to approving applications that are largely filed by those seeking work in the tech industry.
-
US Government Reiterates Intent To Revoke H-4 Work Permit
H-1B visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows US companies to employ foreign workers in speciality occupations. The work visa is popular among Indian IT professionals. H-4 visas are issued to the spouses of H-1B visa holders, a significantly large number of whom are high-skilled professionals from India.
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H-1B Visa: IT Firm Allegedly Fined For Paying Just One-Tenth Of Promised Salary To Techies
Silicon Valley companies and high-tech ventures are among the largest employers of foreign workers with H-1B visas. The number of visas awarded each year is capped at 85,000.
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H-1B Visa Puts American Workers At Risk, Says Top Republican Senator
The H-1B program offers temporary US visas that allow companies to hire highly skilled foreign professionals working in areas with shortages of qualified American workers.
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H-1B Visa: US Resumes Premium Processing In All Categories
The H-1B visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows US companies to employ foreign workers in speciality occupations that require theoretical or technical expertise.
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Trump Effect: After Infosys, Another Top IT Company To Ramp Up US Hiring
Donald Trump has ordered a review of the U.S. visa program that brings high-skilled foreign workers into the country, potentially affecting hiring plans of technology firms and outsourcing companies.
