Infosys to create 500 jobs in Calgary, double workforce in Canada to 4,000 by 2023
IT services major Infosys has said it will create 500 jobs in Calgary over the next three years, doubling its ...
US reaches Congressionally-mandated 65,000 H-1B visa cap for 2021
The US has received enough petitions needed to reach the Congressionally-mandated 65,000 H-1B visa cap for the fiscal year 2021 ...
Biden seeks more foreign workers while skirting H-1B visa uproar
Joe Biden’s immigration overhaul seeks to allow more skilled foreign workers into the U.S. without stirring widespread protest from labor ...
Biden admin withdraws move to rescind work authorisation for H-1B spouses
A week after his inauguration, US President Joe Biden has withdrawn a Trump-era rule rescinding work authorisation for H4 visa ...
India-American business group urges Biden to ease restrictions on H-1B visa
A top India-centric American business advocacy group has urged the incoming Biden administration to ease the restrictions on H-1B visas ...
Donald Trump extends freeze on H-1B, other work visas until March 31
The Donald Trump administration extended a ban on immigrants travelling to the US on work-based visas and green cards till ...
Donald Trump extends ban on H-1B, other work visas until March 31; Indian IT professionals to be hit
US President Donald Trump has extended the freeze on the most sought-after H-1B visas by Indian IT professionals, along with ...
India’s CBI helped US sleuths shut down a call centre scam that impersonated Microsoft at times
A federal court has permanently shut down a US-based computer scam that preyed on elderly Americans using call centre operators ...
US court overthrows H-1B visa program changes, says administration’s causes unjustified
A US court has ruled against the recent changes introduced in the H-1B visa program, including raising minimum wage levels ...
Top 46 US companies file legal challenge to block H-1B visa changes
Nearly 46 leading US companies and business organizations, including tech giants Apple, Google, Twitter and Facebook, representing and working with ...
H-1B visas: Trump administration proposes scrapping of computerised lottery system
The Trump administration has proposed to scrap the computerised lottery system to grant H-1B work visas to foreign technology professionals ...
H-1B visa ban will harm businesses relying on immigrants workers: Lawmakers
The temporary suspension of H-1B and other non-immigrant visas by President Donald Trump will “disproportionately” impact high-skilled workers from Asia ...
