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H-1B visa: The procedural changes and 5 key challenges for India Inc

H-1B visa: The procedural changes and 5 key challenges for India Inc

MUMBAI: Even as the US Congress has not taken a final decision on the future of H-1B visas, newly-announced administrative changes relating to third-party H-1B visa petitions have left India Inc grappling with a multitude of challenges. Most IT companies in India (which corner a bulk of H-1B visas issued each year) work on an […]

Donald Trump Says He’s Changing on H-1B Visas

Donald Trump Says He’s Changing on H-1B Visas

Donald Trump, the front runner in the Republican presidential nominee race, has changed his stance on allowing highly-skilled migrant workers into the U.S., and changed it back again. In a debate hosted by Fox News in Detroit on Thursday, Mr. Trump said that the H-1B visas enable America to recruit and retain talent from overseas. A key part […]

Senators’ Bill Seeks to Reform H-1B Visas, in Wake of Program Abuse

Senators’ Bill Seeks to Reform H-1B Visas, in Wake of Program Abuse

WASHINGTON — Two United States senators have introduced a bipartisan legislation in the Senate seeking reform of the H-1B visa program and to modify wage requirements. The bill has been introduced by Sens. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and Dick Durbin, D-Ill., assistant Democratic leader. It is cosponsored by Senators Bill Nelson, Richard […]