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This should include DACA recipients who may no longer be able to renew because of the closure of USCIS offices and require an active DACA status to be eligible for protection from deportation and to be able to continue to legally work in the U.S.

As many as 1.84 lakh – 67 per cent – of the applications were from Indians.The ban on the entry of non-immigrant workers with H1B visas is likely to have the biggest impact globally, and especially on Indian information technology (IT) companies and workers.Domestic IT and IT-enabled services industry body NASSCOM said on Tuesday that the order was “misguided and harmful to the US economy”.The visas are generally approved for three years, after which holders often change employers and continue working for other companies based in the US.Work visas, including the coveted H1B and H2B, as well as certain other categories of H4, J, and L visas too shall remain suspended until December 31, 2020, an official release said.“Thousands of US corporations, universities, medical facilities, research institutions, directly and through their associations have asked the President not to take such action because of the harm it would do now and going forward as the country reopens and recovers,” NASSCOM said in a statement. While Indian IT firms have progressively cut down their dependence on H1B visas, their margins will be put under pressure by the changed system.“Immigration has contributed immensely to America’s economic success, making it a global leader in tech, and also Google the company it is today. At least one-third of those workers — or 500,000 — have their visa status renewed each yearThe economic crash means the federal government must stop the inflow of H-1B workers so that sidelined American professionals can get jobs, a Florida-based American computer expert told Breibart News March 19.The House coronavirus spending bill allows roughly 500,000 college graduate visa-workers from China, India, and elsewhere to stay in their U.S. jobs, regardless of job losses by American graduates in the economic meltdown, according to a lobby group for H-1B workers.… [the Government should] Automatically extend or renew visas or immigration benefits that are set to renew before the end of 2020.The government inaction in H-1B workplaces also strips American graduates of routine workplace protections, including protections against commonplace discrimination because of their nationality.Two-thirds of the 1.5 million visa workers are Indians, while the Chinese workers providing the second-largest group.Release people from the public health disaster that are jails, detention centers, and prisons. All that matters is foreign workers.

(Arul Louis can be contacted at arul.l@ians.in and followed on Twitter @arulouis)The Bill’s sponsors emphasised its stated intent to also protect H1B and L-1 visa holders from exploitation.Democrat Representative Frank Pallone said the amendment would require “a good faith effort to recruit and hire American workers (which) is critical to helping people get back to work during this difficult time and will help prevent the exploitation of foreign workers.”The most significant element of the Bill is an explicit prohibition of the replacement of American workers by H1B or L-1 visa holders and ensuring that their working conditions are not adversely affected.Indians are the biggest beneficiaries getting around 75 percent of the H1B visas.“We want to make sure that talent is coming to the US, but we also want to make sure that it’s being done with proper compensation” and all workers are protected from exploitation, Democratic Representative Ro Khanna, who is of Indian descent and is a co-sponsor of the legislation, said.Republican Senator Chuck Grassley, a prime mover of the Bill, said, “We need programmes dedicated to putting American workers first. This means making sure restaurants, home health care providers — and not just big companies — can keep people paid and stay afloat.A Breitbart News study showed the population of white-collar visas workers to be roughly 1.5 million. My lease history is bad. When skilled foreign workers are needed to meet the demands of our labour market, we must also ensure that visa applicants who honed their skills at American colleges and universities are a priority over the importation of more foreign workers.”H1B visas are for professionals and L-1 visas are given to employees of foreign companies transferred to work in the US temporarily.Another key element of the Bill to give priority to US-educated applicants for H1-B visas is already in force through a regulation introduced last year by the administration of US President Trump.Khanna, like other sponsors, acknowledged the role of immigrants in building up the Silicon Valley.The Bill has a slim chance of being passed in the current session of the Congress, which is burdened by coronavirus pandemic-related legislation and limitations on sittings.The Bill would prevent companies having more than half their workforce made up of H1-B visa holders from hiring any more of them.Democrat Representative Bill Pascarelli said the amendment will “prevent the exploitation of visa workers”“American immigrants come to this country with some of the most innovative, transformative ideas this world has ever seen. Read more about H1B visa hope for Indian IT firms after Democratic surge in US elections on Business Standard.

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