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US Seeks To End Work Permits For International Students, May Impact Indians
Originally designed for temporary skill development, the OPT program permits foreign students on F-1 visas to work in the US for up to three years if they have a STEM degree.
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US CEO Asks If Foreigners Taking Jobs Away From Americans, Elon Musk Responds
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has weighed in on the ongoing debate about foreign-born tech workers currently employed in the United States and their impact on the job market for Americans.
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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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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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H-1B Visa Programme: Donald Trump To Seek Changes To Encourage Hiring Americans
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday will sign an executive order directing federal agencies to recommend changes to a temporary visa programme used to bring foreign workers to the United States to fill high-skilled jobs.
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H-1B Visa Revamp Poised To Benefit Big U.S. Tech, Punish Outsourcers
The new way foreign worker visas are doled out in the U.S. is poised to benefit some of the biggest technology companies, like Alphabet Inc., Microsoft Corp. and Facebook Inc., while punishing outsourcing firms that developed a disproportionate dependence on the program.
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Foreign Tech Workers On Edge As Lottery Opens For High Skilled H-1B Visas
If you were bright -- and gifted in science and engineering -- the H-1B visa was your ticket to the United States. But maybe not for long.
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US President Donald Trump's Next Immigration Move Said to Hit Closer to Home for Tech
Businesses would have to try to hire American first and if they recruit foreign workers, priority would be given to the most highly paid.
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US Seeks To End Work Permits For International Students, May Impact Indians
Originally designed for temporary skill development, the OPT program permits foreign students on F-1 visas to work in the US for up to three years if they have a STEM degree.
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US CEO Asks If Foreigners Taking Jobs Away From Americans, Elon Musk Responds
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has weighed in on the ongoing debate about foreign-born tech workers currently employed in the United States and their impact on the job market for Americans.
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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.
-
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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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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H-1B Visa Programme: Donald Trump To Seek Changes To Encourage Hiring Americans
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday will sign an executive order directing federal agencies to recommend changes to a temporary visa programme used to bring foreign workers to the United States to fill high-skilled jobs.
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H-1B Visa Revamp Poised To Benefit Big U.S. Tech, Punish Outsourcers
The new way foreign worker visas are doled out in the U.S. is poised to benefit some of the biggest technology companies, like Alphabet Inc., Microsoft Corp. and Facebook Inc., while punishing outsourcing firms that developed a disproportionate dependence on the program.
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Foreign Tech Workers On Edge As Lottery Opens For High Skilled H-1B Visas
If you were bright -- and gifted in science and engineering -- the H-1B visa was your ticket to the United States. But maybe not for long.
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US President Donald Trump's Next Immigration Move Said to Hit Closer to Home for Tech
Businesses would have to try to hire American first and if they recruit foreign workers, priority would be given to the most highly paid.
