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Highlights of Trump orders on H-1B visa norms and what it means for India

Trump's order on H-1B visas could impact TCS, Infosys, other IT Firms

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US President Donald Trump issued an executive order curtailing the purported misuse of H-1B visa. Photo: Reuters

BS Web Team New Delhi
While on a visit to the headquarters of Snap-On Tools in Kenosha, Wisconsin, the US President Donald Trump ordered an interdepartmental review of the H-1B visa program on Wednesday. Buy American Laws - has one policy - Buy American, hire American and NEVER ever replace an American worker. Trump's long-awaited executive order drew sharp reactions across the globe. Change in H-1B visa norms could affect companies, such as Tata Consultancy Services Ltd , Cognizant Tech Solutions Corp and Infosys Ltd , that connect US technology companies with thousands of foreign engineers and programmers.

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