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H-1B Visa Violations: US Opens Probe into Infosys, Tata Consultancy Services
- diogenescynic 11y agoWhy did they leave out Cognizant? They all do the same thing and Cognizant gets nearly as many H-1Bs as Infosys and TCS: >Hira points out that over the last four years, Cognizant has received about 23,000 new H-1B workers with visas valid for up to 6 years, and has a number of workers on L-1s. (L-1 visas are used by multinational firms to transfer employees between countries.) "So, most, if not nearly all, of Cognizant's employees in the US are on some guest-worker visa," said Hira. http://www.computerworld.com/article/2489146/technology-law-regulation-offshore-firms-took-50-of-h-1b-visas-in-2013.html http://www.computerworld.com/article/2489146/technology-law-...
- ausjke 11y agoThey either exploited the system, or bribed some attorneys/h1b officers, it can be the case that India took nearly half of the H1Bs for so long consistently.