US court ends uncertainty over work permit for H-1B spouses

US court ends uncertainty over work permit for H-1B spouses

[ad_1] Washington: In major relief for thousands of Indian techies, a US court has dismissed a lawsuit that sought to deny work authorisation to spouses of H-1B visa holders in queue for Green Card, ending the uncertainty that has dogged them for years. A district court of Washington ruled on Wednesday that the work authorisation … Read more

Spouses of H-1B Visa holders in tech sector can work in US: Judge

Spouses of H-1B Visa holders in tech sector can work in US: Judge

[ad_1] New York: In an immigration-friendly move, a judge has ruled that spouses of highly-skilled H-1B visa holders in tech sector can now work in the US, thus upholding an Obama-era rule under which partners were issued H-4 visas. US District Judge Tanya Chutkan on Tuesday dismissed arguments by Save Jobs USA, who claimed that … Read more