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Google Warns Employees Against International Travel Amid US Visa Delays
US tech giant Google has warned some employees not to travel abroad after learning that US visa re-entry processing at American embassies and consulates is facing "significant" delays that can stretch up to 12 months.
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Canada Wants To Attract Tech Workers Who Won't Get US H-1B Visas
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney wants to attract employees from the technology sector who might have previously worked in the US before President Donald Trump's new visa charges.
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Chinese Man Plans To Quit Amazon Job, Leave US After H-1B Fee Hike: "Endless Cycle Of Anxiety"
The employee expressed relief at escaping the "endless cycle of anxiety" tied to his immigration status in the US, where he felt constant fear despite working for a top tech company
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'Company Got 5,189 H-1B Visas, Then Laid Off 16,000 Americans': US Defends Move
The White House issued a fact sheet, justifying US President Donald Trump's move to impose a fee of USD 100,000 on H-1B visa applications, citing concern over US workers being replaced with "lower-paid foreign labour"
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Revised H-1B Fee Only For New Applicants, Won't Affect Renewals Either: Sources
In a big relief for Indians who are currently on H-1B visas, the new $100,000 fee will apply only to the next upcoming lottery cycle and not existing holders or renewals, a White House official told NDTV.
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US Proposal On H-1B For Speciality Jobs May Affect Hundreds Of Indians
The State Department has proposed not to issue temporary business visas for H-1B speciality occupations which allowed companies to send their technology professionals for a short stay to complete jobs on site in the US, a move which could affect hundreds of Indians.
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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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US Work Visa Caps To Squeeze Businesses, Jobs: Nasscom
The United States' plans to cap H1-B work visas, used by Indian IT firms to send employees there, would imply a "further crunch" for businesses to access skilled workforce, industry lobby group Nasscom said on Thursday.
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"Dramatic Increase" In H-1B Visas Being Held Up, Says US Employers' Group
There has been a "dramatic increase" in the number of H-1B visas being held up, a coalition of American employers representing top IT companies like Google, Facebook and Microsoft has said and alleged that the US immigration agency was "acting outside" of its own regulations.
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H1-B Visa Application Process Begins; 'Zero Tolerance For Errors,' Says US: 10 Points
The US government today began accepting applications for the H-1B visa, considered the most sought-after American work visa, for 2018-19 amid strict evaluation of the applicants by the US administration. While the number of H-1B visas it grants remains the same, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), the agency which proces...
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Google Warns Employees Against International Travel Amid US Visa Delays
US tech giant Google has warned some employees not to travel abroad after learning that US visa re-entry processing at American embassies and consulates is facing "significant" delays that can stretch up to 12 months.
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Canada Wants To Attract Tech Workers Who Won't Get US H-1B Visas
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney wants to attract employees from the technology sector who might have previously worked in the US before President Donald Trump's new visa charges.
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Chinese Man Plans To Quit Amazon Job, Leave US After H-1B Fee Hike: "Endless Cycle Of Anxiety"
The employee expressed relief at escaping the "endless cycle of anxiety" tied to his immigration status in the US, where he felt constant fear despite working for a top tech company
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'Company Got 5,189 H-1B Visas, Then Laid Off 16,000 Americans': US Defends Move
The White House issued a fact sheet, justifying US President Donald Trump's move to impose a fee of USD 100,000 on H-1B visa applications, citing concern over US workers being replaced with "lower-paid foreign labour"
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Revised H-1B Fee Only For New Applicants, Won't Affect Renewals Either: Sources
In a big relief for Indians who are currently on H-1B visas, the new $100,000 fee will apply only to the next upcoming lottery cycle and not existing holders or renewals, a White House official told NDTV.
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US Proposal On H-1B For Speciality Jobs May Affect Hundreds Of Indians
The State Department has proposed not to issue temporary business visas for H-1B speciality occupations which allowed companies to send their technology professionals for a short stay to complete jobs on site in the US, a move which could affect hundreds of Indians.
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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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US Work Visa Caps To Squeeze Businesses, Jobs: Nasscom
The United States' plans to cap H1-B work visas, used by Indian IT firms to send employees there, would imply a "further crunch" for businesses to access skilled workforce, industry lobby group Nasscom said on Thursday.
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"Dramatic Increase" In H-1B Visas Being Held Up, Says US Employers' Group
There has been a "dramatic increase" in the number of H-1B visas being held up, a coalition of American employers representing top IT companies like Google, Facebook and Microsoft has said and alleged that the US immigration agency was "acting outside" of its own regulations.
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H1-B Visa Application Process Begins; 'Zero Tolerance For Errors,' Says US: 10 Points
The US government today began accepting applications for the H-1B visa, considered the most sought-after American work visa, for 2018-19 amid strict evaluation of the applicants by the US administration. While the number of H-1B visas it grants remains the same, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), the agency which proces...
