H1-B

US Tech Workers Accuse IT Company Of Replacing Them With Indian H1-B Visa Holders: Report

TCS dismissed the allegations as baseless, stating that it has never participated in illegal discrimination.

Mar 30, 2024, 15:25 PM IST

H-1B visas not covered in proposed US immigration reforms

Both Democratic and Republican members of Congress have railed against it and has introduced legislation to restrict the visa.

Aug 03, 2017, 09:34 AM IST

Infosys move to hire Americans act of appeasement: Head Hunters

Infosys had on May 3 announced it will hire 10,000 Americans in the next two years and open four new centres in the US as part of efforts to mitigate the impact of H1-B visa curbs.

May 05, 2017, 14:23 PM IST

White House welcomes Infosys decision to hire 10,000 Americans

Infosys yesterday announced it will hire 10,000 Americans in the next two years and open four new centres in the US as part of efforts to mitigate the impact of H1-B visa curbs.

May 03, 2017, 16:13 PM IST

H-1B effect: Infosys to hire 10,000 American workers

Indian IT major Infosys will hire about 10,000 locals in the US over the next two years and set up four technology and innovation hubs there, as part of its efforts to tide over visa-related issues.

May 02, 2017, 10:52 AM IST

Uncertainty on visa front key challenge for IT: Infy co-founder

Uncertainty on the visa front is the main challenge for India's Information Technology sector in 2017-18.

Apr 04, 2017, 16:02 PM IST

Stop sending Indians on H1-B visas, hire US locals: Narayana Murthy to Indian IT companies

Indian software companies need to stop sending people on H1-B visas and focus on local hiring in the US, Infosys co-founder N R Narayana Murthy said Thursday amid rising concerns over Donald Trump administration's proposals to restrict inflow of foreign workers.

Feb 02, 2017, 23:54 PM IST

Expect US policies to be friendly for biz, innovation: Infosys CEO Vishal Sikka

Stating that any "discernible pattern" of clients worrying about adverse visa policies is yet to be seen, Infosys CEO Vishal Sikka on Friday expressed hope that policies of the new Trump administration would be friendly towards business, innovation and entrepreneurship.

 

Jan 13, 2017, 14:17 PM IST

PM raised H1-B visa issue for Indian with US President: Govt

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had raised the issue of H1-B visa with President Barack Obama, while underlining the importance of ensuring access for Indian professionals in the United States, the government today said.

Feb 26, 2015, 19:59 PM IST