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Texas orders investigation into alleged H-1B visa abuse, ‘ghost offices’ under scanner
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The Indian Express
The development comes after Texas Governor Greg Abbott earlier directed public universities and state agencies to freeze H-1B visa petitions immediately.
The development comes after Texas Governor Greg Abbott earlier directed public universities and state agencies to freeze H-1B visa petitions immediately.
Abbott had said that the H-1B visa programme has been used in a way that gives disadvantage to American workers.
The suspension of the H-1B visa petitions will remain in effect till May 31, 2027.
🚨BREAKING: I'm announcing a sweeping investigation into H-1B visa abuse, starting with three North Texas businesses.