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Page 14 - Latest Updates on H1B Visa

India reiterates concern on strict H1-B visa norms, seeks US Congress' help

Donald Trump has called for stricter norms for issuance of H1-B visas, largely availed of by Indian IT firms

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Updated On : 17 Oct 2017 | 2:58 PM IST

Indians coming to US on H-1B aren't illegal economic immigrants: Jaitley

Indian technology companies depend on the H-1B visas to hire tens of thousands of employees each year for their US operations

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Updated On : 15 Oct 2017 | 1:48 PM IST

Good news for IT cos! US resumes premium processing of H-1B visa categories

H-1B visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows US companies to employ foreign workers in speciality occupations that require theoretical or technical expertise

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Updated On : 04 Oct 2017 | 12:44 PM IST

Sushma Swaraj raises H1B visa issue with US Secretary of State Tillerson

It was the first bilateral meeting between India and the US after PM Modi's visit to Washington

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Updated On : 22 Sep 2017 | 9:19 PM IST

H1B visa clampdown may cost US its edge

The report takes an in-depth look at how the H1B visa affects both economies

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Updated On : 09 Aug 2017 | 1:21 AM IST

Over 21,00,000 Indians applied for H-1B visa in last 11 years: Report

On an average, their salary over the last 11 years has been USD 92,317 and an overwhelming majority of them are masters or bachelor's degree holder.

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Updated On : 01 Aug 2017 | 11:32 AM IST

Indians applying for extraordinary talent visas to bypass H-1B cap: US Sen

This is because the O category has no numeric cap and is largely free of restrictions

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Updated On : 20 Jul 2017 | 8:28 AM IST

India has taken up US visa fee hike issue with US assures Sitharaman

She said no comprehensive changes in work visa programmes, including H-1B

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Updated On : 17 Jul 2017 | 8:52 PM IST

Increase salary threshold for H-1B visa holders by $20,000: US Labour Secy

A pharmaceutical company in Chicago allegedly fired 150 IT workers, who had been with them for years

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Updated On : 29 Jun 2017 | 11:54 AM IST

Modi's US trip: Gains on H-1B, climate issues to benefit China, says report

Issues discussed between the leaders will impact bilateral ties and other countries

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Updated On : 23 Jun 2017 | 6:27 PM IST

Modi-Trump meet: H1-B visa, bilateral trade gap to be top on PM's US agenda

Narendra Modi is due to meet Donald Trump in Washington on June 26

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Updated On : 20 Jun 2017 | 5:42 PM IST

New H-1B: Good for Indians, not for India

Nationalism should be about the country's interests, not a few countrymen

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Updated On : 07 Jun 2017 | 10:48 PM IST

Job loss fears: Indian IT firms received 37% less H1-B visas in 2016

Companies experienced a drop of 5,436 approved petitions (37 percent) in 2016

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Updated On : 06 Jun 2017 | 11:13 AM IST

Changes in H1B visa a matter of concern, says Sushma Swaraj

India rejects Trump's charge, says signed Paris deal not under duress

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Updated On : 06 Jun 2017 | 12:48 AM IST

Changes in H1B visa a matter of concern, says Sushma Swaraj

India rejects Trump's charge, says signed Paris deal not under duress

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Updated On : 06 Jun 2017 | 12:48 AM IST

New Bill may give relief to Indians with American PhDs from H-1B curbs

STAPLE Act likely to benefit Indians as they constitute largest number of students doing PhD in US

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Updated On : 27 May 2017 | 11:33 PM IST

Only 17% of total 85,000 H1-B visas go to Indian companies per year

Sundararajan said with new technologies emerging, people are moving from one vertical to another

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Updated On : 17 May 2017 | 9:17 AM IST

H1-B visa reforms: Govt asks US to consider postive role of Indian IT firms

Change in visa norms can affect movement of labour & increase operational costs for IT players

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Updated On : 16 May 2017 | 9:21 PM IST

More job cuts in India? Cognizant to expand local hiring in US

Firm to prune domestic costs through initiatives such as voluntary separation

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Updated On : 08 May 2017 | 10:05 AM IST

Legislative change needed in wage structure to prevent H-1B

Congress has a key role to play in protecting American workers

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Updated On : 06 May 2017 | 9:47 PM IST