Category: Employment

Tech Companies in Boston Seek More H-1B Visas

Posted on May 6, 2013 by Jacob D. Geller, Esq.

Many of the nation’s leading tech companies, some of which have a presence in the Boston region, are aggressively lobbying Congress to include an expansion of the H-1B visa program in any immigration reform legislation.

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H-1B Cap Count – You still have plenty of time to get that H-1B for October!

Posted on April 25, 2012 by Jacob D. Geller, Esq.

Each year, 65,000 H-1B visas are available for persons subject to the numerical limitations or “cap”.  In addition, 20,000 potentially additional visas are available for those with U.S. master’s degrees or higher.  Once these numbers have been met, no more … Continue reading →

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