{"id":1032251,"date":"2026-08-31T12:14:18","date_gmt":"2026-08-31T06:44:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1032251"},"modified":"2026-08-31T12:14:18","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T06:44:18","slug":"another-setback-for-indian-techies-white-house-seeks-to-abolish-60-day-grace-period-for-h-1b-visa-workers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/08\/31\/another-setback-for-indian-techies-white-house-seeks-to-abolish-60-day-grace-period-for-h-1b-visa-workers\/","title":{"rendered":"Another setback for Indian techies? White House seeks to abolish 60-day grace period for H-1B visa workers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The White House has finalized its assessment of the proposal to abolish the 60-day grace period that permitted foreign workers, primarily those on H-1B visas, to seek new employment following job loss.<\/p>\n<p>This proposal was submitted by the Department of Homeland Security for evaluation by the Office of Management and Budget earlier this month, and specific details have not yet been disclosed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The White House has finalized its assessment of the proposal to abolish the 60-day grace period that permitted foreign workers, primarily those on H-1B visas, to seek new employment following job loss. This proposal was submitted by the Department of Homeland Security for evaluation by the Office of Management and Budget earlier this month, and specific details have not yet been disclosed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[53,15,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1032251","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bpo-hindustantimes","category-hindustantimes","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1032251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1032251"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1032251\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1032252,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1032251\/revisions\/1032252"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1032251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1032251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1032251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}