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Infosys Reached a $34m Settlement with US Authorities

Nov 1, 2013

Infosys, the second largest software firm in India, has reached a $34m (£21m) settlement with US authorities in a lawsuit surrounding its alleged misuse of temporary visas. The case, brought by the US Department of State, ...

Tags: Computer Products, software

U.S.-Based Workers Show More Initiative and Are More Innovative Than Offshore Workers

Aug 5, 2013

U.S.-based workers show more initiative and are more innovative and more understanding of the business than offshore workers, according to a new study that examines sourcing services in the U.S. These qualities are helping to boost use of ...

Tags: Outperform Offshore Staffers

Congress Will Begin Its Summer Break This Week Without Any Plan for High-Skill Immigration

Aug 5, 2013

Congress will begin its summer break this week without any plan for high-skill immigration. But here's what to watch for when lawmakers return in September. House Republican leaders have been working on an immigration strategy since the ...

Tags: Tech Immigration Battle

Infosys Posted Strong Revenue Growth as Demand Picked up in Key Markets

Jul 16, 2013

Infosys posted strong revenue growth in the second quarter as demand picked up in key markets including the U.S. However, the Indian outsourcer's net profit grew only 0.5 percent year on year as the company increased salaries for staff in ...

Tags: Computer Products

The Senate Is Expected to Vote Next Week on an Immigration Bill

Jun 24, 2013

The Senate is expected to vote next week on an immigration bill, and it is likely to pass after one last fight to give U.S. workers hiring preference over foreigners with H-1B visas. Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Sen. Sherrod Brown ...

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At That Point,H-1B Critic Grassley Found No Need for Niceties

Jun 3, 2013

With his H-1B fight over and lost to the tech industry, Sen. Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) lashed out in the minutes before the Senate Judiciary Committee's final vote on the controversial immigration bill late last month. It was late in the ...

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Republican Lawmakers in The House Have Released a Plan of Their Own

May 29, 2013

With the full Senate starting its debate on a comprehensive immigration bill, Republican lawmakers in the House have released a plan of their own. The Skills Visa Act, by Darrell Issa (R-Calif.), isn't completely new and is based on ...

Tags: Computer Products, software

The Tech Industry Had Won

May 28, 2013

With the H-1B fight over and lost, Sen. Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) lashed out, almost flailing in the minutes before the Senate Judiciary Committee's final vote Tuesday. The tech industry had won. It was getting late in the day and the ...

Tags: Stinky Onion, Computer Products, H-1B

Senate Immigration Bill's H-1B Restrictions Have Clearly Upset Indian IT Services Provider

May 22, 2013

The Senate immigration bill's H-1B restrictions have clearly upset Indian IT services providers. But sometimes being in a tough spot can prompt a company to find new ways of approaching problems, as Infosys is doing with a plan to use ...

Tags: Immigration Reform, Software Robotics, Computer Products

High-Tech's Leading Has Bought Himself Some Time to Try Get The Immigration Bill

May 20, 2013

High-tech's leading advocate in the immigration bill fight, Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-Utah), has bought himself some time, perhaps until Tuesday, to try get the immigration bill changed to the liking of the tech industry. Negotiations are ...

Tags: Computer Products, H-1B Politics

Senate Judiciary Committee Rejected The Idea on Tuesday of Requiring All H-1B Employers

May 17, 2013

WASHINGTON - The Senate Judiciary Committee rejected the idea on Tuesday of requiring all H-1B employers to make a "good faith" effort in hiring U.S. workers before taking on an H-1b worker. The good faith amendment to the comprehensive ...

Tags: Computer Products, Senators, H-1b

The Senate Judiciary Committee Began Debate on The Comprehensive Immigration Bill

May 16, 2013

The Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday began debate on more than 300 amendments to the comprehensive immigration bill, including a number of changes to sections on H-1B visas. The debate put focus on sharp divisions that appear to pit ...

Tags: Immigration Bill, Computer Products

Immigration Bill Is a Proposal to Create a Database That May Shed New Light on H-1b Hiring

May 10, 2013

Within the U.S. Senate's comprehensive immigration bill is a proposal to create a database that may shed new light on H-1B hiring. The intent of the database is to help improve the odds that a U.S. worker may get hired over a foreign ...

Tags: Computer Products, software

The Bill Seeks Restrictions on The Use of Workers Holding H-1b and L-1 Visas

May 8, 2013

Against a backdrop of cornfields and farmhouses, this message appears on the home page of IT support services provider Caleris: "Outsource to Iowa. Not India." The point couldn't be clearer. The company is competing from rural Iowa ...

Tags: IT Services, IT

Veteran IT Tech Workers Can't Find Jobs, But Tech Firms Can't Find Qualified Tech Workers

May 7, 2013

Many tech companies have called for Congress to ease restrictions on high-skill immigration because they can't find qualified tech workers to fill open positions. Yet, many veteran IT tech workers say they can't find jobs. More than a ...

Tags: Veteran Tech, Computer Products

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