US IT lobby group calls for action on H-1B visa reform
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9:59 13/05/2014
Compete America, a body which lobbies on behalf of high-tech industries in the US, has called on the US Congress to pass legislation to increase the number of H-1B visas available to US industry...
US immigration: Spouses of some H-1B visa holders can work
13:03 12/05/2014
Two senior officials in the Obama administration have announced proposals to allow the spouses of some H-1B visa holders to work while in the US. Currently, spouses of H-1B visa holders are only...
White House: US immigration 'will authorize employment for H-1B spouses'
14:07 01/05/2014
The White House has announced a proposal to allow some spouses of foreign workers in the US with H-1B temporary work visas to work in the US. The announcement is designed as part of President Obama's...
US immigration announces H-1B visa ballots
17:38 09/04/2014
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced that it will hold two ballots to allocate this year's quota of H-1B temporary work visas. In a brief statement issued on...
Get ready! US immigration to open for H-1B applications on April 1st
12:40 19/02/2014
Are you a US employer? Are you finding it difficult to find highly skilled workers? You may wish to consider the H-1B temporary work visa for graduate level employees. If you want to do so, you still...
US senator says Indian IT firms are abusing H-1B work visa
18:03 08/05/2013
Dick Durbin, a Democratic Party senator from Illinois, has said that Indian IT firms like TCS, Infosys and Tata Consulting are abusing the US H-1B temporary work visa. Mr Durbin told the Senate...