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Guest worker visas come under fire

February 5, 2004 L-1 visas and other guest-worker visas have been misused by companies to harm U.S. workers, witnesses tell a congressional panel. TAGS: L-1, Automatic Data Processing Inc., Tata Consultancy Services Ltd., H-1B, worker, Siemens AG, employer, computer programmer, U.S., Florida, outsourcing, training

Bush immigration plan could affect techies

January 20, 2004 Although details remain fuzzy, the president's plan to tackle illegal immigration could create a new way for tech employers to bring in foreign workers. TAGS: temporary worker, L-1, H-1B, worker, employer, techie, administration, president, programmer, U.S., knowledge

AFL-CIO calls for reform on temp workers

August 7, 2003 The unions group wants Congress to revamp its temporary-worker programs, saying workers are being abused and misused in the down economy--especially in the tech sector. TAGS: L-1, worker, H-1B, policy statement, technology sector, Rep., U.S.

Visa program may aid foreign companies

January 14, 2004 India-based companies with U.S. operations rely heavily on temporary visas, and the trend could escalate with a recent change in the law. TAGS: Ron Hira, H-1B, L-1, Electronic Data Systems Corp., Wipro Technologies, Visa International, worker, Indian company, employer, regulation, India, U.S., outsourcing, information technology

Bill adds 20,000 H-1B visas

November 22, 2004 Exempts certain grads of U.S. schools from H-1B cap, requires firms to attest that H-1B worker will not displace U.S. worker. TAGS: H-1B, L-1, cap, exemption, institution, worker, U.S., bill, degree, America, president

IT workers resist overseas outsourcing

February 11, 2004 A study sponsored by a union group finds that U.S. information technology workers are becoming a political force motivated by the flight of jobs overseas. TAGS: information technology worker, H-1B, respondent, L-1, survey, legislation, study, U.S. company, worker, outsourcing, America, leader, programming, information technology, U.S.

Year in review: A mixed bag for tech workers

January 4, 2005 Despite concerns about visas and offshoring, hopeful signs emerged about employment in the tech profession. TAGS: job market, offshoring, L-1, H-1B, computer game, information technology worker, economy, workplace, worker, U.S., Forrester Research Inc., India, Electronic Arts Inc.

H-1B visas going fast

January 26, 2004 This year's cap of 65,000 H-1B guest worker visas is already close to being reached, as employers race to snap up the controversial visas. TAGS: H-1B, cap, Cognizant Technology Solutions, L-1, employer, India, worker, information technology, U.S.
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