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Page 14 - Latest Updates on H1B Visa

US H1-B visa case: Will Trump admin freeze jobs for techies' spouses?

Save Jobs USA' soon took the matter to the Washington DC appeals court after a district court

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Updated On : 08 Mar 2017 | 1:56 PM IST

How Indian IT plans to get ahead of Donald Trump's H1-B immigration curbs

As Trump administration weighs work-visa changes, information-technology firms boost lobbying

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Updated On : 08 Mar 2017 | 11:30 AM IST

Trump might just throw spouses of H1-B visa holders out of work in US

Obama administration made provision for spouses to stay in US. Trump might overturn it

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Updated On : 08 Mar 2017 | 9:58 AM IST

India open to widest cyber security pact, says Ravi Shankar Prasad

US had last week said it will temporarily suspend premium processing of H-1B visas from April 3

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Updated On : 08 Mar 2017 | 1:30 AM IST

Infosys, Wipro stocks dip in US mkt after suspension of fast tech H1B visas

Suspension of visas would continue up to six months

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Updated On : 07 Mar 2017 | 5:07 AM IST

H1-B visa delay by six months will put pressure on Indian IT firms: Nasscom

The suspension came even as New Delhi pressed for a fair and rational approach on the matter

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Updated On : 06 Mar 2017 | 10:23 AM IST

IT firms in trouble as US halts premium H1B visa processing for 6 months

Citing backlog, authorities put applications on hold from April

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Updated On : 05 Mar 2017 | 4:35 PM IST

US to temporarily suspend special payment for H1B visas

Premium programme allows companies to pay $1,125 to go to top of line ahead of those waiting

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Updated On : 04 Mar 2017 | 2:09 PM IST

Indian IT industry contributes immensely to US economy: Nasscom

The debate in the US over H-1B visas has become a political and emotive issue

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Updated On : 04 Mar 2017 | 12:59 AM IST

S Jaishankar's US visit: H1B, safety of Indians likely to top

Jaishankar will also be holding talks on regional and international issues with senior members

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Updated On : 27 Feb 2017 | 11:05 PM IST

India steps up lobbying with Trump administration to avert H1B visa threat

Earlier, PM Modi urged Washington to keep an open mind on admitting skilled Indian workers

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Updated On : 25 Feb 2017 | 12:09 AM IST

EU slams protectionism, is open to allow more Indian skilled professionals

Also urges early resumption of talks under EU-India BTIA, in order to boost two-way trade

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Updated On : 22 Feb 2017 | 4:50 PM IST

US Congressmen to discuss H1-B visa issue with Ravi Shankar Prasad today

Microsoft's chief Satya Nadella is also scheduled to meet Ravi Shankar Prasad separately on Tuesday

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Updated On : 21 Feb 2017 | 10:57 AM IST
Updated On : 17 Feb 2017 | 1:15 PM IST

H1-B visa issue over-hyped, no need for paranoia: N Chandrasekharan

Chandrasekaran said the industry will have to adapt to changes and build capabilities

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Updated On : 16 Feb 2017 | 10:40 AM IST

Hiral Patel, an Indian-origin HR manager convicted in H1-B visa fraud

Patel, who worked for SCM Data and MMC System, admitted her guilt

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Updated On : 15 Feb 2017 | 8:59 AM IST

Republican Senator does not expect Trump to weaken H1B visas

H1B visa allows American firms to employ foreign workers in speciality occupations

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Updated On : 15 Feb 2017 | 8:57 AM IST

H1B visas help American firms remain competitive, says Navtej Sarna

H1B visa is non-immigrant visa that allows American firms to employ foreign workers

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Updated On : 14 Feb 2017 | 3:43 PM IST

Green card, H1-B issues: Indian-American IT professionals express concern

Over a hundred gathered in the Silicon Valley recently to express their concerns on the issues

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Updated On : 13 Feb 2017 | 2:00 PM IST

Govt seeks data from industry to take up H1B visa issue with US

Indian IT sector contributes 9.3% to the country's GDP

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Updated On : 12 Feb 2017 | 2:19 PM IST