Stories by Patrick Thibodeau

Craig Diangelo, a one-time IT worker at Northeast Utilities in Connecticut who had to train his H-1B-visa-holding replacement, is running for Congress.

IT offshore outsourcing giant Infosys plans to hire 10,000 "American workers" over the next two years.

Only a few civil cases have alleged national origin discrimination in offshore outsourcing, but interest in raising this issue appears to be gaining ground.

There may not be a will in Congress to enact much real H-1B-related change anytime soon.

A product called Chirp helps riders board buses more quickly than before; it's aimed at the business-to-business market.

Its centerpiece is the replacement of the H-1B lottery with a system that distributes visas on the basis of wages, skills and education.

Cloud-based HR systems can bring more analytics, databases and tools to users for improving hiring processes and retaining employees.

The U.S. government received 199,000 H-1B visa petitions for the upcoming 2018 fiscal year -- 37,000 less than last year's record level.

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service said Friday that the H-1B cap for FY 2018 has already been reached. Visa applications became available only on Monday.

The U.S. government is taking action that will likely increase the visa denial rates of H-1B programmers hired for entry-level jobs.

This week the U.S. Department of Justice and Department of Labor each posted information about how to file a complaint against suspected H-1B abuse.

U.S. Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) and U.S. Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) plan to re-introduce new versions of old bills that raise the visa cap.

The Department of Justice on Monday issued a warning to H-1B employers not to use the visa program to discriminate against U.S. workers.

The Trump administration is considering writing an entirely new rule. Before implementing that rule, it would seek public comment.

A lawsuit that challenged the fairness and legality of the H-1B lottery system, calling it a "never ending game of chance," has been thrown out in federal court.