“In addition to enjoying a cost advantage on services sent offshore, India-based outsourcing providers have attained a pricing edge by bringing in Indian workers holding H1B or L1 visas to work on-site with their U.S. clients. However, says Bendor-Samuel, that edge could disappear if the House of Representatives takes up immigration reform in 2014 and adopts an approach to visas similar to language included in bipartisan immigration legislation passed by the Senate in June.” Read more.

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