Non immigrant like H1B visa pivotal to Post Covid 19 recovery: US tech giants to Trump

New Delhi: Technology giants Google, Facebook, Amazon, IBM and Accenture are among those petitioning the Trump administration for a continuation of visa regimes that allow them to hire highly- skilled immigrants as they will be pivotal to America’s economic recovery in a post-Covid world.

Washington-based advocacy ITI, which counts these companies and others as its members said it is “concerned” that the Donald Trump administration is contemplating suspending or restricting — non-immigrant work visas including the much sought after H1-B visa, in a letter addressed to the US president last week.