Randy Devorin's complaint against TCS exposes favoritism toward Indian/South Asian H-1B visa holders. EEOC reports termination complaints by American..

A group of American professionals accuse TCS of discriminatory practices, alleging abrupt firing and substitution with Indian workers on H1-B visas. The Equal..

To retain the best global talent, many US employers leverage the annual H-1B visa lottery to secure work authorization for new employees.

The American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) has written to President Joe Biden urging continued immigration reforms. They emphasize the need to address..

US President Joe Biden is actively working to improve the H-1B visa process and green card backlog. The White House has taken actions to enhance the H-1B visa..

As we discussed in our two prior articles on H-1B visas – "Do You Qualify for an H-1B Visa?" and "Your Rights as an H-1B Worker", an H-1B visa - Specialty..

On January 18, 2024, the Department of State published an online tool that H-1B visa applicants can use to determine if they are eligible for the stateside visa..

As we discussed in our prior article, "Do You Qualify for an H-1B Visa?" an H-1B visa - Specialty Occupations, DOD Cooperative Research and Development Project..

The U.S. Department of State has announced the launch of a new domestic H-1B visa renewal pilot program. Starting on January 29, 2024, and through April 30,..

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced on Dec. 13 it had received a sufficient quantity of H-1B visa petitions to meet the..

On December 20, 2023, the U.S. Department of State (DOS) officially announced a pilot program to resume stateside visa renewals for qualified H-1B nonimmigrant..

The U.S. Department of State is introducing a stateside visa renewal pilot program in January 2024 that will allow for 20,000 H-1B visa applications.

The US Department of Homeland Security has proposed changes to the H-1B visa program, specifically relating to non-cap H-1B visas. The proposal suggests that..

The Indian IT sector, represented by Nasscom, has expressed concerns about certain aspects of the proposed rule for H-1B visa modernization released by the..

The US proposes H-1B changes for efficiency without altering the annual limit, streamlining eligibility, and adding flexibility for workers.

The H-1B visa programme is mainly used by the tech industry, with Amazon topping the list of approved petitions in FY 2021, followed by Google, IBM, and..

US agencies overseeing immigration policies have proposed changes to the H-1B visa programme. The changes include amending the selection process to combat fraud,..

The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has proposed a rule to modernize the H-1B specialty occupation worker program. The new rule aims to streamline..

This podcast episode is dedicated to unraveling the complexities of filing an H-1B petition and remaining compliant following an approval.

On June 27, 2023, the Canadian government announced a new "Tech Talent Strategy" aimed at increasing the country's attractiveness to global talent. Central to..

The Government of Canada announced new measures under its Tech Talent Strategy (TTS). As of July 16, 2023, H-1B specialty occupation visa holders in the US, and..

The SEPC revealed how Indian exports can benefit greatly after US passes the decision to introduce in-country renewable of H-1B visa.

By far, a large percentage of H-1B visa holders and applicants hail from India. Indian citizens made up 73 percent of the nearly 4,42,000 H1-B workers in the..

Foreign nationals from other countries working in the U.S. tech sector have taken a hard hit in recent months. Multiple rounds of layoffs have affected primarily..

As H-1B visa attorneys, we are happy to report that a recent settlement between the USCIS and a pair of immigrants (and their attorneys) should make life easier..

​​Although USCIS has not yet announced the total registrations received for this year’s H-1B cap, experts anticipate that the number may be a whopping..

US judge rules partners of H-1B visa holders can work in America.

The H-1B visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows US companies to employ foreign workers in specialty occupations that require theoretical or technical..

With a large wave of layoffs reported in November 2022, many H-1B visa holders worry about what their next steps should be.

As U.S. companies in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields would agree, the H-1B visa program has numerous benefits. These..

The H-1B visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows US companies to employ foreign workers in speciality occupations that require theoretical or technical..

The H-1B visa program allows U.S. employers to hire foreign national workers for specialty occupation jobs. U.S. Congress has established an annual numerical..

With a large wave of layoffs reported in November 2022, many H-1B visa holders worry about what their next steps should be. In this podcast episode, Anu Nair..

Anyone with an H-1B Visa is now on the hunt to find a job in the next 60 days, or they would be required to leave the country.

A non-immigrant visa called the H-1B allows US businesses to hire foreign nationals for specialised jobs that need for theoretical competence.

The great US visa appointment crunch has not only made it difficult for desi visa seekers to go there, but also for Indians with H-1B visas working in America to..

Even as Indians continue to get the largest number of H-1B work visas in the US, huge processing backlogs by the US Citizenship and Immigration Services, are..

*Techfetch* - A prominent name in the US IT recruitment industry has announced its latest venture - Techfetch H1B - a comprehensive portal that delivers rich,..

Thousands of Indians in the US who are on H-1B visas are facing challenges in planning international travel, including visiting family in India, because they..

The registration for the much sought-after H-1B visa for the fiscal year 2023 will begin from March 1 and the successful applicants will be randomly selected and..

Every year the US gives 65,000 H-1B visas open to all and 20,000 to those with advanced US degrees.

In January, the US proposed to modify H-1B visa rules, moving away from a lottery-based system to a selection based on ranking and wage levels.

In a major victory for H-1B employers, a federal court has approved a settlement under which the US Citizenship and Immigration Services has agreed to qualify..

US President Joe Biden wants to address the inordinate delays in the processing system of the Green Card, the White House has said, a move that will benefit many..

US court prohibits use of travel bans as an excuse to not process or issue non-immigrant visas

US federal judge had turned down Trump-era changes to H-1B visa rules to deter US companies from replacing American workers with foreign labour

In what can be good news for hundreds of Indian IT professionals seeking the H-1B work visa, the US' immigration agency has decided to conduct a rare second..

The H-1B visa, most sought-after among Indian IT professionals, is a non-immigrant visa that allows US companies to employ foreign workers in specialty..

A federal US body announced on Wednesday that it will allow re-submission of H-1B visa applications, the most sought-after non-immigrant visa among Indian IT..

Biden shows intent on reworking immigration rules by not extending H-1B visa ban

Why has Joe Biden allowed the ban on H-1B visa issuance to expire? Was it economics or politics that prompted the ban?

The Biden administration is seeking public comments on the best methodology and data to use in updating minimum wage requirements for H-1B visa and green card..

U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday let the ban on foreign workers visa, in particular H-1B, lapse as the notification issued by his predecessor Don

US President Joe Biden on Thursday let the ban on foreign workers visa, in particular H-1B, lapse as the notification issued by his predecessor Donald Trump..