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US Techies Claim IT Firm Gave Their Jobs To Indians On H1-B Visas: Report
A group of American professionals has levelled serious allegations against Indian tech giant Tata Consultancy (TCS) in the latest twist to the ongoing debate over the US visa program for skilled foreign workers.
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5 Big Changes As US Releases Proposed Tweaks To H-1B Process
The H-1B visa program has long been a pivotal aspect of immigration in the United States, particularly for skilled professionals and international students.
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Amazon, Apple, Facebook, More Tech Giants Back Legal Challenge to Trump’s Work Visa Block
Amazon, Apple, and Facebook are among tech industry titans and organisations signing onto a court filing saying US President Donald Trump's move blocking visas for skilled workers hurts the country.
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Trump Administration Took Steps To Prevent Abuse In Visa Programs: Officials
The Trump administration has taken a series of steps to prevent the abuse and fraud in the employment-based visa programs, including changing the cap selection process for the H-1B, the most sought-after work permit among Indian IT professionals, a top US immigration official has told lawmakers.
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Trump To Order New H-1B Visa Curbs By Monday In Plan That May Hit 240,000
US President Donald Trump's plan to restrict employment-based visas could affect an estimated 240,000 people seeking to work in the US across industries from technology to finance and hospitality.
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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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Indian-American Owned IT Company Fined For H-1B Visa Violations
An Indian-American owned IT company in California was today asked to pay $ 173,044 in wages to 12 of its foreign employees, most of them from India, in violations of the H-1B visa program salary requirements.
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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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Infosys Details Plan To Hire 10,000 Americans in Face Of H-1B Pressure
Infosys announced three weeks ago that it would hire 10,000 Americans, and said on Monday that it had leased 35,000 square feet of office space.
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Donald Trump Blamed For Job Losses As India Tech Workers Face Cuts
Swapana Bhosale was stunned when she found out earlier this month she was losing her job at tech services provider Cognizant Technology Solutions in India. Layoffs in the business are rare, particularly if employees are in the middle of client assignments like she was.
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The Golden Visa: Rich Indians Are Going For A $500,000 US Visa, As H-1B Norms Tighten
Popularly known as the Golden Visa- the EB-5 Visa requires a minimum investment of half-a million dollars, per visa.
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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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H-1B Visa Changes Could Benefit Indian IT Professionals: Expert
US President Donald Trump's proposed changes to the H-1B visa program may end up benefiting Indian IT professionals in terms of higher wages, a US expert today said.
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US Lawmaker On Trump's H-1B Visa Review: 'Too Little, Too Late'
Trump's long-awaited executive order drew sharp reactions from the opposition Democrat lawmakers and the sponsors of these legislations, but drew applause from the treasury benches.
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Expand Number Of H-1Bs, Says US Tech Industry, Welcoming Visa Reforms
US Chamber of Commerce senior vice president and chief policy officer Neil Bradley said economic growth requires a skilled workforce, so it should be a priority to make sure American workers have the skills required to fill open jobs with American companies.
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US Techies Claim IT Firm Gave Their Jobs To Indians On H1-B Visas: Report
A group of American professionals has levelled serious allegations against Indian tech giant Tata Consultancy (TCS) in the latest twist to the ongoing debate over the US visa program for skilled foreign workers.
-
5 Big Changes As US Releases Proposed Tweaks To H-1B Process
The H-1B visa program has long been a pivotal aspect of immigration in the United States, particularly for skilled professionals and international students.
-
Amazon, Apple, Facebook, More Tech Giants Back Legal Challenge to Trump’s Work Visa Block
Amazon, Apple, and Facebook are among tech industry titans and organisations signing onto a court filing saying US President Donald Trump's move blocking visas for skilled workers hurts the country.
-
Trump Administration Took Steps To Prevent Abuse In Visa Programs: Officials
The Trump administration has taken a series of steps to prevent the abuse and fraud in the employment-based visa programs, including changing the cap selection process for the H-1B, the most sought-after work permit among Indian IT professionals, a top US immigration official has told lawmakers.
-
Trump To Order New H-1B Visa Curbs By Monday In Plan That May Hit 240,000
US President Donald Trump's plan to restrict employment-based visas could affect an estimated 240,000 people seeking to work in the US across industries from technology to finance and hospitality.
-
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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Indian-American Owned IT Company Fined For H-1B Visa Violations
An Indian-American owned IT company in California was today asked to pay $ 173,044 in wages to 12 of its foreign employees, most of them from India, in violations of the H-1B visa program salary requirements.
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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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Infosys Details Plan To Hire 10,000 Americans in Face Of H-1B Pressure
Infosys announced three weeks ago that it would hire 10,000 Americans, and said on Monday that it had leased 35,000 square feet of office space.
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Donald Trump Blamed For Job Losses As India Tech Workers Face Cuts
Swapana Bhosale was stunned when she found out earlier this month she was losing her job at tech services provider Cognizant Technology Solutions in India. Layoffs in the business are rare, particularly if employees are in the middle of client assignments like she was.
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The Golden Visa: Rich Indians Are Going For A $500,000 US Visa, As H-1B Norms Tighten
Popularly known as the Golden Visa- the EB-5 Visa requires a minimum investment of half-a million dollars, per visa.
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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.
-
H-1B Visa Changes Could Benefit Indian IT Professionals: Expert
US President Donald Trump's proposed changes to the H-1B visa program may end up benefiting Indian IT professionals in terms of higher wages, a US expert today said.
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US Lawmaker On Trump's H-1B Visa Review: 'Too Little, Too Late'
Trump's long-awaited executive order drew sharp reactions from the opposition Democrat lawmakers and the sponsors of these legislations, but drew applause from the treasury benches.
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Expand Number Of H-1Bs, Says US Tech Industry, Welcoming Visa Reforms
US Chamber of Commerce senior vice president and chief policy officer Neil Bradley said economic growth requires a skilled workforce, so it should be a priority to make sure American workers have the skills required to fill open jobs with American companies.
