H-1B Nonimmigrant Visa Progam
"An H-1B visa is a nonimmigrant visa that allows a person to work legally and temporarily in the United States. The H-1B classification applies to persons in a specialty occupation which requires the theoretical and practical application of a body of highly specialized knowledge..."
"The H-1B visa program took its current form in 1990, stemming from panic over a labor shortage that never materialized. The program allows for . . .temporary visas. . .good for up to six years, for people in "specialty occupations" tied to a specific employer. In practice, computer programmers and physical therapists have accounted for the large majority of H-1B visa users."
Facebook’s U.S. Worker Discrimination Settlement Should Compel Congress to End H-1B ‘Dual-Intent’ Legal Fiction
Loopholes in the law allow Big Tech and other companies to permanently retain ‘temporary’ foreign workers at the expense of American workers
Microsoft’s Censorship of ‘Tank Man’ Came from ‘a Team Located in the US and China’
Congress must determine whether U.S. immigration programs played a role
Here’s Who Can Jump the Green Card Line Under the ‘Reconciliation’ Bill
Silicon Valley rewarded for favoring foreign workers over Americans
U.S. Makes It Easier to Use the H-1B Program and to Displace U.S. Workers
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H-1B Process under Fire from Both Employers and Would-be Workers
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Tech Staffing Firm Pleads Guilty to H-1B Fraud
Texas-based company imported Indian workers in 'bench and switch' scheme
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