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A B-1 visa can be issued in lieu of the H-3 trainee visa. [1] In both cases (the H-3 trainee visa and the B-1 in lieu of H-3), both these conditions must be satisfied: [1] No productive work activity is allowed while on the visa except on-the-job training explicitly specified as part of the program.
In what is the largest payment of its kind relating to alleged work visa fraud, India-based IT consulting giant Infosys (NYSE: INFY) has agreed to pay $34 million to settle a civil lawsuit brought ...
In 2011, Infosys was accused of visa fraud for using B-1 (visitor) visas for work that required H-1B (work) visas. The allegations originated from an internal complaint by an American employee of Infosys, who subsequently filed a lawsuit against the company, claiming harassment and marginalization after raising the issue.
All applicants for a B-1 and/or B-2 visa must pay an application fee, US$185 as of 2024. [14] If the application is approved, nationals of a few countries must also pay an issuance fee, based on reciprocity, varying by nationality, desired visa validity, number of entries and visa subtype (B-1, B-2 or combined B-1/B-2). [15]
The L-1 visa has two subcategories: L-1A for executives and managers, valid up to 7 years.; L-1B for workers with specialized knowledge, valid up to 5 years; After the expiration of the 7 or 5 years respectively, the foreign national can generally only qualify for L-1 status again by working abroad for at least 1 year for the parent, subsidiary, affiliate or branch office of the U.S. company.
Sold Out: How High-Tech Billionaires & Bipartisan Beltway Crapweasels Are Screwing America's Best & Brightest Workers is a 2015 book authored by Michelle Malkin and John Miano, a displaced high-tech professional, author and attorney who specializes in business immigration law at the policy level.
Vishal Sikka (born 1 May 1967) is an Indian entrepreneur the founder and CEO of Vianai, former CTO of SAP AG, and former CEO of Infosys.He currently also serves on Oracle's board of directors, the supervisory board of the BMW Group [1] and as an advisor to the Stanford Institute of Human-Centered AI.
Infosys Consulting is a management consulting, IT consulting practice within the larger Infosys organization which works in strategy, IT transformation, change management and business analytics. Infosys Consulting operates globally and currently has offices in 18 countries across the Americas, Asia Pacific and Europe.