The L-1 visa is used as a backdoor to circumvent H-1B visa regulations and bring more Indian tech workers to the United States. Illustration generated by AI. Recently, abuses of the H1B visa program and its negative impact on American workers have been making headlines, particularly as American IT workers and computer engineers are replaced by cheaper white-collar workers from India. However, another program, the L-1 visa, is being similarly exploited by recruiters and companies to obtain low-cost labor from India, but it is not as well-known or widely written about. The L-1 visa allows multinational companies to transfer employees from foreign offices to their U.S. operations. There are two types: L-1A for executives and managers, and L-1B for workers with specialized knowledge. Unlike H-1B…
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