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New Job Seekers: Spouses of Indian Techies in US

Recruitment firms say in the past one year they have seen a 100% jump in the CVs they were getting from Indian IT professionals working in the US and their spouses.

Wipro may have dropped Donald Trump from its list of risk factors, but for Indian IT professionals and their spouses in the US, the President’s policies remain a big threat. With Trump moving to tighten work visa rules, including to rescind the H4 employment authorisation that allows spouses of H-1B visa holders to work in the US, many of them are moving back to India, or staring at the possibility of that.

 

Read it at Economic Times

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