Proposed higher wage for H-1B visa holders may hinder hiring of freshers, scientists and engineers – The Times of India

A new study warns that proposed wage mandates for H-1B visa holders could make it harder for US companies to hire skilled foreign workers, particularly scientists and engineers. The research, conducted by the National Foundation for American Policy (NFAP), highlights concern over a proposal that would require employers to pay H-1B professionals significantly above current…

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Why Indian IT’s reliance on H-1B work visas has plunged 56% in the last 8 years – Times of India

Reducing dependence on H1-B visas: Over the past eight years, India’s top seven IT services companies have experienced a significant 56% decrease in their utilization of the H-1B visa program, which is the premier US work visa. Interestingly, the trend has been the opposite for major American technology companies like Amazon and Google. According to…

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