In Trump’s America, the H-1B dream has turned into a bureaucratic nightmare for skilled Indians

In Trump’s America, the H-1B dream has turned into a bureaucratic nightmare for skilled Indians·Quartz

Samir came to the United States from India in 2006 as a graduate student. The insurance company got him an H-1B, a temporary work visa reserved for high-skilled foreigners who can fill jobs for which there’s a shortage of American workers. “I never used to celebrate Christmas back home in India,” he says.

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