H-1B Denials Spiking at Contractor, Services Firms Nick Kolakowski, October 30, 2019 5 min read Denial rates for H-1B petitions have skyrocketed to 24 percent through the third quarter of fiscal year 2019,...
How Apple, Google, and Facebook Use the H-1B Visa Program Nate Swanner, October 22, 2019 6 min read There are two modes of H-1B visa usage for companies that hire foreign-born tech talent: subcontracting and direct...
Finance Technology Software Engineers: Salaries at Visa and Others Nick Kolakowski, October 14, 2019 4 min read Although Apple releasing a credit card attracted a lot of attention earlier this year, the technology industry has...
New Fee for H-1B Applications Hints at Tightening Program Nick Kolakowski, September 13, 2019 3 min read U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) wants to institute a $10 registration fee for each H-1B visa...
How Major Tech Companies Use Staffing Agencies to Get More H-1B Visa Candidates Nate Swanner, September 3, 2019 4 min read Ever wondered how exactly major tech companies use the H-1B program? It’s not always as cut-and-dry as it seems....
How IBM, Microsoft, and Oracle Use H-1B Visa Subcontracting Nate Swanner, August 29, 2019 5 min read The H-1B visa program is polarizing. Some think major tech companies abuse it; but for years, it was hard to see the...
H-1B Visa Program: Top U.S. States for Applications Nate Swanner, August 27, 2019 3 min read Have you ever wondered which states feature the heaviest H-1B visa use (by companies within their borders)? It may not...
H-1B Visa Most Used for ‘Software Engineer,’ ‘Software Developer’ Roles Nate Swanner, August 19, 2019 3 min read A recent H-1B visa data-dump from the U.S. Department of Labor shows job titles such as “software developer” and...
H-1B Visa Program: U.S. Cities That Use It Most… and Why Nate Swanner, August 12, 2019 5 min read When you think of the H-1B visa, chances are good you’re also thinking of Silicon Valley as the place with the...
H-1B Crackdown: Companies Must Prove Work Exists for Visa Holders Nate Swanner, July 23, 2019 3 min read Companies seeking H-1B visas for foreign-born workers must now prove there will be work for them for the entire...
