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Indian students, H-1B workers may face uncertainty as US plans tighter visa rulesNew US immigration rules will tighten the H-1B visa program for employers. Increased costs and stricter H-1B rules are expected for sponsor...08 Jul, 2026, 11.00 AM IST- US plans changes to employment-based green card certification processThe US Department of Labour is set to modernize the PERM process for sponsoring foreign workers for green cards, a system unchanged since 2...06 Jul, 2026, 11.48 AM IST
- Bleak job market for H-1B returnees; Delhivery investors' exitLaid off tech workers from the US face an unprecedented job slump back home. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.26 Jun, 2026, 07.51 AM IST
- No vacancy at home: Worsening job market greets H-1B returneesIndian tech professionals returning from the US, including H-1B visa holders, face a challenging job market back home. Layoffs at major US ...26 Jun, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
- US visa denied: “Did you watch the FIFA match last night?” and “Why do you want to visit New York?” — how simple questions led to interview rejections at Delhi consulateA Reddit post has gone viral detailing a US visa interview at the Delhi Consulate, revealing that weak answers, not just documentation, led...24 Jun, 2026, 10.09 PM IST
- Indian techie forced to return to India after losing H-1B status following layoff, asks: ‘How do I start over?’An Indian software professional is returning to India after five years in the U.S. with debt and no savings, feeling defeated by layoffs, v...19 Jun, 2026, 02.46 PM IST
- US bill targets H-1B pipeline, seeks to end route to permanent residencyA Republican lawmaker has introduced legislation to overhaul the H-1B visa program, aiming to end its use as a pathway to permanent residen...06 Jun, 2026, 07.22 AM IST
- Oracle to complete 30,000 job cuts by June 15: What's the reason, which team is impacted the most and what Oracle workers could be giving up when they sign severance agreementsOracle layoffs 2026: Oracle is finalizing its largest workforce reduction, with approximately 30,000 employees departing by mid-June. Despi...01 Jun, 2026, 10.07 PM IST
- India's brain-gain moment may be starting with a crack in the American dreamAs green card backlogs, visa uncertainty and layoffs reshape the American dream, India is emerging as a stronger destination for globally e...01 Jun, 2026, 12.10 PM IST
- Meta employee laid off after 10 years shares gut-wrenching post: ‘Yesterday I was training a new engineer, today I lost my job’A Meta employee in Singapore, Gary Tay, shared his gut-wrenching experience on LinkedIn of being laid off after nearly ten years, having tr...22 May, 2026, 01.26 PM IST
- Meta, Amazon layoffs: A 60-day visa clock ticks for Indian laid off H-1B techiesIndian professionals on H-1B visas face immediate immigration pressure due to US tech layoffs. Losing a job triggers a strict 60-day grace ...21 May, 2026, 10.26 AM IST
- Lenskart, Ola’s Q4 scorecards; Visa maze for laid-off techiesLenskart has posted a sharp jump in its March-quarter revenue even as profit dipped marginally. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.20 May, 2026, 08.03 PM IST
- Sacked H-1B staff asked to do more B-2 paperworkTech giants such as Amazon, Oracle, and Meta have laid off thousands of employees in the past few months, and a large number of the affecte...20 May, 2026, 08.29 AM IST
- The US is tightening H-1B visas. Its economy may pay the priceA wave of legislative proposals in Washington targets the H-1B visa program and the broader immigration pipeline for skilled workers. Bills...11 May, 2026, 11.29 PM IST
- Coinbase layoffs: What is the severance package US' largest crypto exchange will give to Indian employees on work visas?Coinbase is laying off 14% of its global workforce, impacting around 700 employees. The crypto giant cited market conditions and the growin...06 May, 2026, 11.23 AM IST
- Indian techies in crisis: How the American dream is fast turning into desi nightmareSocial media platforms like Reddit and X are flooded with anxious posts from Indian tech professionals facing widespread layoffs, immigrati...16 Apr, 2025, 11.31 AM IST
- US lawmakers write to immigration agency on impact of massive layoffs in tech sectorThousands of highly skilled foreign-born workers, including Indians, in the US, have lost their jobs due to the series of recent layoffs at...13 Apr, 2023, 10.15 AM IST
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