Thousands of skilled workers with visas H-1B can be deported if they took another offer from Donald trump to toughen the visa regime.
The proposal developed by the heads of the Department of homeland security under the initiative of the President of the «Buy American, hire Americans,» — said several sources edition of McClatchy DC.
The essence of innovation is to abolish the possibility of extending H-1B visas to those who chose a six-year limit and who had pending green card. In addition, the spouses of these categories of people will likely be deprived of a work permit, which they have now.
Under the blow fall first of all immigrants-pros from India, which in the United States there are about 750 thousand. «The idea is to create a kind of «imageformula» such employees, freeing up space for Americans» — said the source publication.
As reported by Newsweek, giants such as Facebook and large corporations, as, for example, Bank of America, on the contrary, asked the government to increase the annual limit on H-1B visas for 85 thousand, claiming that they need highly skilled foreign workers.
«The people whose green card is in the process of getting, can return to the U.S. after its approval,» says Alka Dingra, General Manager, TeamLease Services. «But it will take a lot of time, and people need to settle, to move, to transport family and so on. Of course, this is a serious blow to him.»
