Page 15 - Latest Updates on H1B Visa
Opposition wants govt to make statement on H1B visa issue
Commerce minister to meet IT firms after February 9
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Tech world jeers too at visa route
Tech companies depend on the 85,000 workers allowed into US annually under the H1B visa programme
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Opposition demands Modi govt statement on H1B visa issue
Commerce Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to meet IT firms after February 9
Nirmala Sitharaman to hold meeting with industry on US visa issue soon
She adds, India is closely monitoring developments and is constantly in touch with officials in US
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Indian IT companies need to stop using H1-B visas: Narayana Murthy
The proposed overhaul of popular H-1B visa regime by Trump has raised concerns among the IT firms
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Trump administration not planning any executive order on H-1B visas: Kumar
Shalabh 'Shalli' Kumar, head of the Republican Hindu Coalition told reporters at a conference
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Former US spy master bats for H1B visas citing competition
If work visas aren't given then countries like Canada may benefit, the former CIA director said
US visa tremors rock Indian information technology
Numbers suggest that tech MNCs are applying for more H1B visas than Indian IT companies
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H1B visa curbs will hit India's growth story
IT companies are India Inc's biggest foreign exchange earners
H1B overhaul: IT cos see costs rise, dearth of skilled workers
MEA has said India's concerns on the issue have been conveyed both to the US administration
Here are the 25 biggest H1B sponsors of 2016
The 2017 H1B Report is a decent indicator of how the Indian IT and American IT companies were placed
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H1-B visa effect: Infosys, TCS, Wipro tank up to 5%
Among top-tier Indian IT stocks, HCL Tech is the most insulated from H1-B visa worries, analysts say
Blow for Indian IT: New US bill proposes doubling wage limit for H1B visa
New bill at US House of Representatives mandates minimum wages of H1B visa holders at $130,000
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H1B reform Bill introduced in US House of Representatives
Calls to double the minimum salary of H1B visa holders to $130,000
New H1B visa rules in US: Minimum wage hike may have little impact on firms
Indian IT service providers will have to focus on more local hiring if the Bill gets implemented
Wage hike for H1B visa holders in US push Indian IT for local hiring
Proposed new bill would want workers holding H1B visas to earn $100,000, up from $60,000 currently
No cheap labour please: How the new bill on H1-B visas can impact Indians
Reshaping immigration is one of the most imperative agenda of Trump
Bill backing changes in H1B visas reintroduced in US Congress
The bill among other things increases the minimum salary of H-1B visa to $1,00,000 per annum
Indian-origin immigration manager found guilty in H1B visa fraud case in US
The conspirators recruited students and recent graduates and sponsored them for H-1B visas meant for people with specialised qualification
'H1B visa row in WTO may lead to trade retaliation against US'
A report has warned American lawmakers that if the dispute moves to formal settlement phase it could possibly result in a WTO-authorised trade retaliation against the US
