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  • Qantas awards new-look application services contract to TCS

    Qantas has appointed Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) under a ground-breaking outsourcing agreement that sees the IT service provider take responsibility for all of the airline’s application management and maintenance services.

    Written by Nadia Cameron09 Dec. 14 08:38
  • Silicon Valley's H-1B immigration position has some holes

    In November, <a href="http://www.vox.com/2014/11/20/7250255/immigration-reform-obama-executive-action">President Obama outlined a sweeping executive order that would overhaul the immigration system</a> with provisions that would provide work permits for up to five million undocumented workers and provide for more software engineers and entrepreneurs to work in the U.S. Meanwhile, Silicon Valley has been pushing for immigration reform for many years, claiming a labor shortage at a crucial period of market growth.

    Written by Matt Weinberger05 Dec. 14 04:42
  • Obama immigration plan called vague, frustrating

    WASHINGTON The immigration reforms that President Obama announced have left people on all sides of the tech immigration issue uncertain and frustrated.

    Written by Patrick Thibodeau22 Nov. 14 08:17
  • Offshore outsourcing fails as election issue

    WASHINGTON - Democratic candidates clubbed their Republican opponents in two of this year's election campaigns about their offshore outsourcing records, but to no apparent help.

    Written by Patrick Thibodeau06 Nov. 14 06:33
  • Obama H-1B reform plan draws Grassley's ire

    President Barack Obama plans to make the H-1B system "more efficient" through executive action, a move that's drawing negative reaction from Sen. Charles Grassley (R-Iowa).

    Written by Patrick Thibodeau13 Oct. 14 21:20
  • H-1B whistleblower files new federal lawsuit

    H-1B whistleblower Jay Palmer filed a civil lawsuit Thursday against Infosys, in another bid for damages over allegations of ill-treatment. It is Palmer's second attack in federal court, but it takes a new approach by citing the whistleblower protections in the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.

    Written by Patrick Thibodeau03 Oct. 14 09:31
  • Tuning the security analysts

    I have told you about the need to <a href="http://www.computerworld.com/article/2550209/security0/getting-the-most-out-of-siem.html">tune our security incident and event monitoring (SIEM) tool</a>. Now we need to tune the analysts who are monitoring the SIEM.

    Written by By Mathias Thurman28 Aug. 14 22:46
  • Obama's options for tech immigration take shape

    When President Barack Obama takes executive action on immigration, he's expected to give final approval to a rule allowing spouses of H-1B visa holders, now barred from working in the U.S., to get jobs.

    Written by Patrick Thibodeau21 Aug. 14 08:08
  • Obama's options for tech immigration take shape

    When President Barack Obama takes executive action on immigration, he's expected to give final approval to a rule allowing spouses of H-1B visa holders, now barred from working in the U.S., to get jobs.

    Written by Patrick Thibodeau21 Aug. 14 06:45
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