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Page 8 - Latest Updates on H1B Visa

Sunder Pichai disappointed by Donald Trump's immigration proclamation

Immigration has contributed immensely to America's economic success, making it a global leader in tech, and also Google the company it is today, Pichai said

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Updated On : 23 Jun 2020 | 9:35 AM IST

Reform H-1B visa, move towards merit-based immigration: Trump to officials

Noting that there is a cap on H-1B visas of 85,000 every year, the official said that last year, 2,25,000 applications were received for those visas

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Updated On : 23 Jun 2020 | 7:26 AM IST

US H1-B visa ban: Who is affected by Trump's new rules on work visas?

The effects of the proclamation may not be immediately felt as the issuance of work visas had already dramatically declined due to the coronavirus pandemic

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Updated On : 23 Jun 2020 | 7:13 AM IST

Trump blocks H1B visa; businesses say decision will hurt US recovery

Trump also blocked those entering on H-2B seasonal worker visas, which are used by landscapers and other industries

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Updated On : 23 Jun 2020 | 2:22 PM IST

H-1B visa ban to hit innovation, foreign investment: US corporate sector

The Trump administration should stop trying to create and exploit crises to enact the largest cuts to legal immigration in a century. This is deeply harmful to America, Schultz said

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Updated On : 23 Jun 2020 | 7:25 AM IST

Suspension of work visas to free up to 525,000 jobs in US: White House

A proclamation of Trump on Monday temporarily suspended till the end of the current year a number of popular non-immigrant visas including the H-1B, H-4, H-2B visa, J and L visas

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Updated On : 23 Jun 2020 | 7:27 AM IST

Donald Trump issues proclamation to suspend H-1B, other visas till year end

Trump said the step was essential to help millions of Americans who have lost their jobs due to the current economic crisis

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Updated On : 23 Jun 2020 | 7:10 AM IST

Donald Trump to suspend H-1B work visas and others through end of year

Trump will block the entry of foreign workers on H-1B visas for skilled workers and L-1 visas for workers being transferred within a company through the end of the year, the official said

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Updated On : 23 Jun 2020 | 4:34 AM IST

Donald Trump may announce foreign workers' visa restrictions today

Asked if there would be exclusions from the new restrictions, Trump said very few.

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Updated On : 22 Jun 2020 | 1:33 AM IST

Businesses, colleges plead with Donald Trump to preserve work visas

To not have peers from other countries collaborating side by side with Americans is going to be a setback for the country

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Updated On : 23 Jun 2020 | 6:01 PM IST

IT companies jittery over Donald Trump's plan to suspend H-1B visa

The Indian information technology industry, which has long been a beneficiary of the H-1B visa regime, is likely to be directly impacted if such a suspension is announced for a longer term.

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Updated On : 13 Jun 2020 | 3:35 AM IST

Top headlines: GST Council meet, Trump may suspend H1B visas, and more

Business Standard brings to you a snapshot of events that made it to the headlines today

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Updated On : 23 Jun 2020 | 2:23 PM IST

Trump considering suspending H1B visa over rising US unemployment: Report

H-1B is the most coveted foreign work visas for technology professionals from India

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Updated On : 23 Jun 2020 | 2:23 PM IST

An opportune moment for India's tech-based firms: Harsh Vardhan Shringla

India is well aware that while globalisation is here to stay, its norms, however, may become different, says India's foreign secretary

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Updated On : 07 Jun 2020 | 5:11 AM IST

'Consider benefits of H1-B': Shringla on US reviewing non-immigration visa

In engagements with the US, India has emphasized that this has been a mutually-beneficial partnership that should be nurtured, he said

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Updated On : 24 Jun 2020 | 7:25 AM IST

Indians may gain as senators push H1-B law favouring US-educated foreigners

India accounts for the second largest number of foreign students in the US after China. There are more than 200,000 Indian students in the US.

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Updated On : 23 May 2020 | 1:12 PM IST

Why Trump's plan to put restrictions on H-1B visa may not help US workers

Research suggests that, if anything, being in a field with more H-1B visa-holders makes it more likely that US-born young college graduates work in a job closely related to their college major

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Updated On : 21 May 2020 | 6:51 AM IST

Covid-19 impact: IT services let go of contract staff to reduce bench

In the last few years, subcontracting costs for most IT firms have also increased manifold due to protective measures around issuance of H1-B work visas

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Updated On : 16 May 2020 | 11:39 PM IST

Covid-19: US permits doctors on H-1B work visa to practice telemedicine

The US has nearly 1.45 million cases of confirmed Covid-19 cases and over 86,000 people have died due to the highly contagious disease

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Updated On : 15 May 2020 | 11:52 AM IST

Suspend guest worker visas, including H-1B for 60 days: Senators to Trump

The unemployment figures in the US have reached an all-time high due to the coronavirus pandemic

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Updated On : 08 May 2020 | 9:45 AM IST