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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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"Build America" Visa Replaces Green Card In Trump's New US Entry Plan
Donald Trump has said he will replace the existing green cards with 'Build America' visa, as the US President unveiled a new merit and points-based immigration policy that seeks to increase the quota for highly-skilled workers from 12 to 57 per cent.
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Hike Minimum Salary Of H1-B Visa Holders, Says US Congress Committee
The US Congress is trying to pass a law that could make life tougher for companies hiring workers on H1-B visa, which is popular among Indian IT professionals. The proposed law involves a substantial hike in minimum salary -- from $60,000 to $90,000. It also makes it impossible to replace Americans with workers brought in under H1-B visa.
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Legislative Change Needed In Wage Structure To Prevent H-1B Abuse: US
The US Labour Department has said a legislative change is required in the four-tiered wage structure to take stronger action against firms using H-1B visas to replace their American employees with workers from countries like India.
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Indians Took Our Jobs, Given 'Special Treatment' Say Techies Suing Disney
A group of former Walt Disney World IT employees in the US state of Florida have filed a fresh lawsuit, claiming the company discriminated against them by firing them and giving their jobs to Indian workers brought to the country on H-1B visas.
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Won't Allow H-1B Visa Holders To Replace US Workers: Donald Trump
President-elect Donald Trump has said he would not allow Americans to be replaced by foreign workers, in an apparent reference to cases like that of Disney World and other American companies wherein people hired on H-1B visas, including Indians, displaced US workers.
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US Senators Slam H-1B Visa Programme
Top US lawmakers today slammed the popular H-1B visa programme and demanded strict action against companies abusing it to replace Americans with low-paid foreign workers, including from India.
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US Firm Accused Of Abusing H-1B Visa
A Fortune 500 energy company in the US has been accused of replacing American employees with low-wage H-1B workers, including Indians.
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Robots Will Even Affect the Jobs of People We Thought Were Immune
Few of us will actually be replaced by a robot. But there are tons of workers who will have part of their jobs taken away by automation.
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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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"Build America" Visa Replaces Green Card In Trump's New US Entry Plan
Donald Trump has said he will replace the existing green cards with 'Build America' visa, as the US President unveiled a new merit and points-based immigration policy that seeks to increase the quota for highly-skilled workers from 12 to 57 per cent.
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Hike Minimum Salary Of H1-B Visa Holders, Says US Congress Committee
The US Congress is trying to pass a law that could make life tougher for companies hiring workers on H1-B visa, which is popular among Indian IT professionals. The proposed law involves a substantial hike in minimum salary -- from $60,000 to $90,000. It also makes it impossible to replace Americans with workers brought in under H1-B visa.
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Legislative Change Needed In Wage Structure To Prevent H-1B Abuse: US
The US Labour Department has said a legislative change is required in the four-tiered wage structure to take stronger action against firms using H-1B visas to replace their American employees with workers from countries like India.
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Indians Took Our Jobs, Given 'Special Treatment' Say Techies Suing Disney
A group of former Walt Disney World IT employees in the US state of Florida have filed a fresh lawsuit, claiming the company discriminated against them by firing them and giving their jobs to Indian workers brought to the country on H-1B visas.
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Won't Allow H-1B Visa Holders To Replace US Workers: Donald Trump
President-elect Donald Trump has said he would not allow Americans to be replaced by foreign workers, in an apparent reference to cases like that of Disney World and other American companies wherein people hired on H-1B visas, including Indians, displaced US workers.
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US Senators Slam H-1B Visa Programme
Top US lawmakers today slammed the popular H-1B visa programme and demanded strict action against companies abusing it to replace Americans with low-paid foreign workers, including from India.
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US Firm Accused Of Abusing H-1B Visa
A Fortune 500 energy company in the US has been accused of replacing American employees with low-wage H-1B workers, including Indians.
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Robots Will Even Affect the Jobs of People We Thought Were Immune
Few of us will actually be replaced by a robot. But there are tons of workers who will have part of their jobs taken away by automation.
