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H1B Visa "Thing Of Past": Union Minister Piyush Goyal After US Visit
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, declared that the H1B visa issue is now "a thing of the past" during a meeting at Vanijya Bhavan, New Delhi.
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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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No Change In H-1B Visa Quota In 20 Years, US Falling Behind, Lawmakers Told
The operation and implementation of H-1B visa for foreign guest workers has not kept pace with the country's needs, an American political commentator told lawmakers.
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"We Are Americans": Indian-American 'Dreamer' To US Lawmakers
An Indian-American documented dreamer has told lawmakers that she is an American and hopes to be recognised as one and not forced to leave the US in eight months in the absence of any meaningful legislative reforms in the immigration system.
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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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"Moving To Merit-Based System": US As Trump Temporarily Suspends H-1B Visa
US President Donald Trump has directed his administration to "reform" the H-1B visa system and move in the direction of merit-based immigration, White House officials have said.
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H-1B Visa Holders "Underpaid, Vulnerable To Abuse": US Think-Tank Report
H-1B workers are "frequently" placed in poor working conditions and "vulnerable to abuse", a US think-tank claimed today, seeking reforms such as substantial increase in wages.
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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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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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'Serious Actions' On H-1B Visa Would Worry India: Chief Economic Adviser
Chief Economic Adviser or CEA Arvind Subramanian has said that any "serious actions" taken by the Trump Administration on the H-1B visa programme will be a cause of "worry" as a majority of Indian exports in the services sector go to the United States. Mr Subramanian was speaking at the Peterson Institute, a top American economic think-tank in Wash...
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As H-1B Window Opens, US Says Being Computer Programmer Not Enough
Being a simple computer programmer would no longer qualify as a specialist profession, which is a must for the issue of a H-1B work visa, in a move that could have far reaching implications for thousands of Indians applying for such a visa.
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Make H-1B Visa Quota Flexible, Demands US Lawmaker
In less than a week of Donald Trump being sworn in as President, Republicans introduced the "H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act" to prioritise American workers.
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US Wants PhDs, Not Mid-Level Workers, Under H-1B, Says Lawmaker
Republican Senator from Arkansas Tom Cotton, who met President Donald Trump this week, said the current system does not bring in the brightest and the best from across the world.
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H1B Visa Special Payment Programme to Be Suspended for 6 Months
This is not a suspension of the H-1B visas, but only of the "Premium Processing", which allows companies to pay $1,125 to go to the top of the line.
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H-1B Visa Reform To Be Part Of Immigration Package: US To India
The assurance came amid an ongoing debate in the US and reported moves by the Trump Administration to bring out an executive order to curtail the use of H-1B visas.
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H1B Visa "Thing Of Past": Union Minister Piyush Goyal After US Visit
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, declared that the H1B visa issue is now "a thing of the past" during a meeting at Vanijya Bhavan, New Delhi.
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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.
-
No Change In H-1B Visa Quota In 20 Years, US Falling Behind, Lawmakers Told
The operation and implementation of H-1B visa for foreign guest workers has not kept pace with the country's needs, an American political commentator told lawmakers.
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"We Are Americans": Indian-American 'Dreamer' To US Lawmakers
An Indian-American documented dreamer has told lawmakers that she is an American and hopes to be recognised as one and not forced to leave the US in eight months in the absence of any meaningful legislative reforms in the immigration system.
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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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"Moving To Merit-Based System": US As Trump Temporarily Suspends H-1B Visa
US President Donald Trump has directed his administration to "reform" the H-1B visa system and move in the direction of merit-based immigration, White House officials have said.
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H-1B Visa Holders "Underpaid, Vulnerable To Abuse": US Think-Tank Report
H-1B workers are "frequently" placed in poor working conditions and "vulnerable to abuse", a US think-tank claimed today, seeking reforms such as substantial increase in wages.
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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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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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'Serious Actions' On H-1B Visa Would Worry India: Chief Economic Adviser
Chief Economic Adviser or CEA Arvind Subramanian has said that any "serious actions" taken by the Trump Administration on the H-1B visa programme will be a cause of "worry" as a majority of Indian exports in the services sector go to the United States. Mr Subramanian was speaking at the Peterson Institute, a top American economic think-tank in Wash...
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As H-1B Window Opens, US Says Being Computer Programmer Not Enough
Being a simple computer programmer would no longer qualify as a specialist profession, which is a must for the issue of a H-1B work visa, in a move that could have far reaching implications for thousands of Indians applying for such a visa.
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Make H-1B Visa Quota Flexible, Demands US Lawmaker
In less than a week of Donald Trump being sworn in as President, Republicans introduced the "H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act" to prioritise American workers.
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US Wants PhDs, Not Mid-Level Workers, Under H-1B, Says Lawmaker
Republican Senator from Arkansas Tom Cotton, who met President Donald Trump this week, said the current system does not bring in the brightest and the best from across the world.
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H1B Visa Special Payment Programme to Be Suspended for 6 Months
This is not a suspension of the H-1B visas, but only of the "Premium Processing", which allows companies to pay $1,125 to go to the top of the line.
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H-1B Visa Reform To Be Part Of Immigration Package: US To India
The assurance came amid an ongoing debate in the US and reported moves by the Trump Administration to bring out an executive order to curtail the use of H-1B visas.
