A bill has been re-introduced in the House of Representatives seeking exemption for foreigners with an American PhD in science, technology, engineering or mathematics to benefit Indians given that they constitute the largest number. This exemption is from the limits on the number of employment-based green cards and H1B visa awarded annually. Introduced by Congressmen Erik Paulsen […]
India’s IT service companies are in the process of laying off employees on a massive scale. This scale of layoffs wasn’t seen since the 2008-10 downturn in IT sector. The move has come after the growth in India’s $150 billion IT industry has slowed down more than anticipated and companies move towards hiring more in the […]
US President Donald Trump proposed new executive order aimed at strangulating work-visa programmes, including the H-1B and L1 visas. During his campaign, he vowed that the country would follow two simple rules: “Buy American and hire American”. Before going for the detail impact let just understand what is H-1B Visa, proposed changes in H-1B visas policy and […]