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Biden ropes in 20 Indian-Americans in administration, 17 at key White House positions

It is also for the first time ever that so many Indian-Americans have been roped into a presidential administration ever before the inauguration. Biden is still quite far away from filling all the positions in his administration.

Trump admin fires again: Customers of IT service companies to meet H-1B filing & other obligations under new rule

Customers of companies where H-1B workers are to be deputed, will also have to file for Labour Condition Applications (LCAs) and H-1B applications (referred to as petitions). Not only does this translate into a higher administrative burden and costs for the end-customers, but it also creates employer liability for compliance obligations relating to wages and working conditions.