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Initial registrations for H-1B visas for fiscal year 2023 to start from March 1
1 year, 9 months ago

Initial registrations for H-1B visas for fiscal year 2023 to start from March 1

India Today  

The US Citizenship and Immigration Services has announced that initial registrations for the H-1B visas for Fiscal Year 2023 would begin from March 1 till March 18, 2022. "During this period, prospective petitioners and representatives will be able to complete and submit their registrations using our online H-1B registration system," the USCIS said in a statement. Prospective H-1B cap-subject petitioners …

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H-1B visa holders in US drop 9%, highest in a decade
3 years ago

H-1B visa holders in US drop 9%, highest in a decade

India Today  

There has been a big drop in the number of immigrants holding H-1B visas in the United States. There has been a 9 per cent drop in the number of H-1B visa holders in the US, marking the highest decline in a decade. SECOND CONSECUTIVE ANNUAL DECLINE The analysis showed there was a 12.6 per cent drop in foreign engineering …

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‘Will require H-1Bs till talent challenge is tackled globally’
3 years, 2 months ago

‘Will require H-1Bs till talent challenge is tackled globally’

The Hindu  

The need for H-1B visas will continue to exist till the ‘talent challenge’ is tackled globally, even though the information technology industry has successfully adopted the work-from-home model amid pandemic-related travel restrictions, said Shivendra Singh, vice president and head of Global Trade Development at Nasscom. “That has accentuated the challenge in terms of availability of skills,” he said, adding that …

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Seven American businesses drop H1-B lawsuit against US Citizenship and Immigration Services
3 years, 7 months ago

Seven American businesses drop H1-B lawsuit against US Citizenship and Immigration Services

Firstpost  

On behalf of the businesses, the American Immigration Council in March had filed a suit against the USCIS’ arbitrary rejection of H-1B petitions filed after 1 October Washington: A group of seven American businesses Monday announced to have dropped an H-1B lawsuit against the US Citizenship and Immigration Services after the federal agency agreed to accept and adjudicate previous decisions …

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Seven businesses drop H-1B lawsuit against U.S. federal agency
3 years, 7 months ago

Seven businesses drop H-1B lawsuit against U.S. federal agency

The Hindu  

A group of seven American businesses on May 3 announced to have dropped an H-1B lawsuit against the U.S. In March, the American Immigration Council, on behalf of the seven businesses, had filed a suit, challenging USCIS’ arbitrary rejection of H-1B petitions filed after October 1 solely because the H-1B workers’ intended employment start date fell after October 1. The …

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Data | U.S. firms edge out Indian companies in H1-B hirings
4 years, 3 months ago

Data | U.S. firms edge out Indian companies in H1-B hirings

The Hindu  

In 2020, compared to Indian firms, American firms continued to recruit a higher share of H1-B workers. Though the bulk of H1-B beneficiaries continues to be from India, in the last two years there has been a marginal drop in their share with firms preferring Chinese workers a little more. Click to remove AMP mode Edged out The list of …

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