How corporate layoffs and the US H-1B to green card system leave skilled workers in prolonged immigration limbo – The Times of India

How corporate layoffs and the US H-1B to green card system leave skilled workers in prolonged immigration limbo – The Times of India

Why corporate layoffs are colliding with the US H-1B visa timeline for skilled workers For thousands of highly skilled professionals working in the United States, the promise of long-term stability has collided with a rigid immigration framework and a volatile corporate economy. As layoffs spread across major industries, particularly technology, foreign workers on H-1B visas…

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Elon Musk agrees: America has benefitted from talented Indians; here’s what he told Nikhil Kamath on protests against H-1B visa – The Times of India

Elon Musk agrees: America has benefitted from talented Indians; here’s what he told Nikhil Kamath on protests against H-1B visa – The Times of India

Elon Musk has backed the H1-B visa programme in the US, throwing his weight behind skilled Indians coming to the country. While speaking on Nikhil Kamath’s WTF podcast, the Tesla and SpaceX CEO acknowledged that “America has benefitted immensely from talented Indians”, however, noted that “there has been some misuse of the H-1B Program.” Last…

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Project Firewall explained: Why the US is investigating H-1B pay and job claims – The Times of India

Project Firewall explained: Why the US is investigating H-1B pay and job claims – The Times of India

For decades, the H-1B visa has been the bridge that connects global talent to the American dream. It allows highly skilled professionals to work in the United States in specialised fields like technology, engineering, and healthcare. Each year, the program draws hundreds of thousands of applications from graduates hoping to turn their U.S. education into…

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