h-1b visa

Busting myths! H-1B visa holders are not ‘cheap labour’ – why foreign workers are important for US

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A National Foundation for American Policy report argues that H-1B visa restrictions, including a new $100,000 fee, are counterproductive. The report highlights that H-1B holders ...

Trump’s ‘wage-weighted’ H-1B visa plan: Nasscom issues big warning – calls proposed move ‘legally questionable, economically flawed’

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The Trump administration’s proposed shift from an H-1B visa lottery to a wage-weighted system faces strong criticism from Nasscom and other trade bodies. Concerns include ...

H-1B visa LCA submissions: FLAG system back online; employers can resume foreign hiring applications

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US employers can now submit applications for crucial foreign worker visa programs like H-1B and PERM. The Department of Labor’s Foreign Labor Application Gateway (FLAG) ...

H-1B visa hirings: Local hires, temporary halts & more—How companies are taking alternative routes to avoid $100k fee

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Major US employers are pausing or limiting H-1B visa sponsorships following a new $100,000 fee for new applicants outside the US. While intended to attract ...

H-1B visa hirings: Local hires, temporary halts & more—How companies are taking alternative routes to avoid $100k fee

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Major US employers are pausing or limiting H-1B visa sponsorships following a new $100,000 fee for new applicants outside the US. While intended to attract ...

Tata Technologies reacts to Trump’s H-1B fee hike: Plans to recruit more local staff in US; here’s what it said

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Tata Technologies will increase local hiring in the United States in response to revised visa rules from the Trump administration. This move comes as the ...

New H-1B visa allocation system: After fee hike, will new weighted selection move spell bad news for Indian IT? Explained

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The Trump administration’s proposed H-1B weighted visa system, prioritizing higher-paid applicants, might not be detrimental for Indian IT. Experts suggest it could be less harmful, ...

H-1B fee increase to slightly dent Indian IT profits; industry boosts offshore delivery: Crisil Intelligence

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Crisil Intelligence reports that the US’s increased H-1B visa fees are projected to slightly decrease Indian IT firms’ operating margins by 0.20%. Companies are already ...

US clarification on one-time H-1B fees: How MEA worked over weekend to engage with Trump administration to win relief; details here

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The Indian IT sector breathed a sigh of relief after the White House clarified that the proposed $100,000 H-1B visa fee applies only to new ...

Indian IT braces for $100,000 H-1B visa fee; firms look to offshoring, local hires to absorb shock – Report

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Navigating the H-1B Visa Fee Hike: How Indian IT is Adapting The tech world is buzzing about a potential shake-up in how Indian IT companies ...
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