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US To Launch New Plan For Work Visas In December, Indians To Benefit Most
The United States is set to begin a pilot programme for domestic renewal of certain categories of H-1B visas in December, a step that will benefit a significantly large number of Indian technology professionals, a US official has said.
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Biden Administration Proposes Changes In H-1B Visa System To Improve Efficiency
The Biden administration is proposing changes in the H-1B foreign workers programme to improve efficiency.
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Explained: How Vivek Ramaswamy's H-1B Reform Plan Will Impact Indians
India-American Republican presidential aspirant Vivek Ramaswamy has promised to "gut" the H-1 B visa programme if elected to the office.
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US Introduces Bill To Reform H-1B, L-1 Visa Programme
A group of influential lawmakers have introduced a bipartisan legislation in the US Senate to comprehensively overhaul the H-1B and L-1 visa programmes and usher in more transparency in the recruitment of foreign workers.
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Bill To Reform H-1B Visa Process Brought In US Senate With Focus On Skill
Seeking to comprehensively overhaul the H-1B and L-1 visa programmes, a bipartisan group of influential senators have introduced a legislation in the US Senate.
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US Announces $150 Million For H-1B Workforce Training Programme
The United States announced USD 150 million (over Rs 1,100 crore) on Thursday to invest in training for middle-to-high-skilled H-1B occupations in key sectors in the American economy.
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India Closely Engaged With US On H-1B Visa Issue: Union Minister
India is engaged with the US administration and its Congress on issues related to the movement of Indian professionals including those pertaining to the H1B visa programme, said Minister of State for External Affairs, V Muraleedharan on Thursday.
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Most US Tech Firms Use H-1B Visas To Pay Workers Far Below Market Wages: Report
A majority of the US H-1B employers, including tech giants like Facebook, Google, Apple and Microsoft, use the temporary work visa programme to pay the migrant workers well below market wages, a new report has claimed.
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Donald Trump Urged To Suspend H-1B Visa Program After Job Loss Amid COVID-19 Layoffs
A US body representing American technology workers has urged President Donald Trump to suspend for this year the H-1B visa programme, the most sought-after among the Indian IT professionals, to protect their interests amidst the massive layoffs in the country due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Indians Received 67-72% Of Total US H1-B Visas In Last 5 Years: Foreign Ministry
Indian nationals have received between 67 and 72 per cent of the total H-1B visas issued by the US in last five years, the External Affairs Ministry said on Wednesday.
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Washington To Give Preference To US-Educated Workers For H1-B Visas
The US government has announced plans to change the H1-B visa programme to give preference to workers with advanced American degrees, a move which could potentially have the effect of reducing visas for those educated elsewhere.
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H-1B Is A "Work In Progress," Says Donald Trump's Aide
The Trump administration is working on reforming the H-1B foreign workers visa programme which will be part of a skills- and merit-based legal immigration system, the White House said on Thursday.
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H-1B Visa Programme Beneficial For Both India, US: Report
The report titled 'The IT Boom and Other Unintended Consequences of Chasing the American Dream' takes an in-depth look at how the H-1B visa programme affects both the US and Indian economies.
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Lot Of Misinformation About H-1B Programme, Says US Lawmaker
Orrin Hatch, a Republican Senator from Utah, said he has been a long proponent of reforms in the H-1B visas.
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Bill Seeking H-1B Limits Exemption For Foreigners With US PhD Introduced
Last month, US President Donald Trump signed an executive order for tightening the rules of the H-1B visa programme to stop "visa abuses".
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US To Launch New Plan For Work Visas In December, Indians To Benefit Most
The United States is set to begin a pilot programme for domestic renewal of certain categories of H-1B visas in December, a step that will benefit a significantly large number of Indian technology professionals, a US official has said.
-
Biden Administration Proposes Changes In H-1B Visa System To Improve Efficiency
The Biden administration is proposing changes in the H-1B foreign workers programme to improve efficiency.
-
Explained: How Vivek Ramaswamy's H-1B Reform Plan Will Impact Indians
India-American Republican presidential aspirant Vivek Ramaswamy has promised to "gut" the H-1 B visa programme if elected to the office.
-
US Introduces Bill To Reform H-1B, L-1 Visa Programme
A group of influential lawmakers have introduced a bipartisan legislation in the US Senate to comprehensively overhaul the H-1B and L-1 visa programmes and usher in more transparency in the recruitment of foreign workers.
-
Bill To Reform H-1B Visa Process Brought In US Senate With Focus On Skill
Seeking to comprehensively overhaul the H-1B and L-1 visa programmes, a bipartisan group of influential senators have introduced a legislation in the US Senate.
-
US Announces $150 Million For H-1B Workforce Training Programme
The United States announced USD 150 million (over Rs 1,100 crore) on Thursday to invest in training for middle-to-high-skilled H-1B occupations in key sectors in the American economy.
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India Closely Engaged With US On H-1B Visa Issue: Union Minister
India is engaged with the US administration and its Congress on issues related to the movement of Indian professionals including those pertaining to the H1B visa programme, said Minister of State for External Affairs, V Muraleedharan on Thursday.
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Most US Tech Firms Use H-1B Visas To Pay Workers Far Below Market Wages: Report
A majority of the US H-1B employers, including tech giants like Facebook, Google, Apple and Microsoft, use the temporary work visa programme to pay the migrant workers well below market wages, a new report has claimed.
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Donald Trump Urged To Suspend H-1B Visa Program After Job Loss Amid COVID-19 Layoffs
A US body representing American technology workers has urged President Donald Trump to suspend for this year the H-1B visa programme, the most sought-after among the Indian IT professionals, to protect their interests amidst the massive layoffs in the country due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Indians Received 67-72% Of Total US H1-B Visas In Last 5 Years: Foreign Ministry
Indian nationals have received between 67 and 72 per cent of the total H-1B visas issued by the US in last five years, the External Affairs Ministry said on Wednesday.
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Washington To Give Preference To US-Educated Workers For H1-B Visas
The US government has announced plans to change the H1-B visa programme to give preference to workers with advanced American degrees, a move which could potentially have the effect of reducing visas for those educated elsewhere.
-
H-1B Is A "Work In Progress," Says Donald Trump's Aide
The Trump administration is working on reforming the H-1B foreign workers visa programme which will be part of a skills- and merit-based legal immigration system, the White House said on Thursday.
-
H-1B Visa Programme Beneficial For Both India, US: Report
The report titled 'The IT Boom and Other Unintended Consequences of Chasing the American Dream' takes an in-depth look at how the H-1B visa programme affects both the US and Indian economies.
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Lot Of Misinformation About H-1B Programme, Says US Lawmaker
Orrin Hatch, a Republican Senator from Utah, said he has been a long proponent of reforms in the H-1B visas.
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Bill Seeking H-1B Limits Exemption For Foreigners With US PhD Introduced
Last month, US President Donald Trump signed an executive order for tightening the rules of the H-1B visa programme to stop "visa abuses".
