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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

US proposes to end the 60-day H-1B grace period; experts warn of 'severe regression'

Washington, The US proposal to eliminate the 60-day grace period for H-1B workers seeking employment after job loss will cause severe human displacement and loss of highly skilled talent, mostly from India, experts said.

Indian nationals are among the largest beneficiaries of H-1B employment visas, comprising 71 per cent of all successful applicants in the 2024 fiscal year.

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