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Microsoft asks all its foreign staff to return to US by Sunday after Trump's H1-B bombshell
Microsoft has urged its H-1B and H-4 visa employees to promptly return to the United States before the September 21 deadline. This follows President Trump's announcement of a $100,000 annual fee on the H-1B visa program. The company has also advised its H-1B visa employees currently in the US to continue their work in the country for the time being.
Microsoft on Saturday advised its H-1B and H-4 visa employees to return to the United States immediately, ahead of the September 21 deadline announced by President Donald Trump after he imposed a $100,000 annual fee on the program, according to an internal email seen by Reuters. Read Also | H-1B Visa FAQs: All your questions about Trump's sudden fee $100,000 answered Major IT firms such as Infosys, Wipro, Cognizant, and Tata Consultancy Services have long depended on the program to place engineers and developers in US projects. From fizz to fault lines: The Varun Beverages journey What will India Inc do with INR10.7 lakh cr cash pile; will it invest or enrich shareholders with buybacks?
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