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Visa wars & lawsuits galore!

Yep, Infy has done it again! August 9, 2012 By V. Ganesh Another Infosys employee has filed a lawsuit against Infosys, alleging that he too was harassed in retaliation for blowing the whistle on visa fraud. Mr. Satya Dev Tripuraneni, an Indian American who worked for five years at the Infosys Silicon Valley office in […]

Infosys whistleblower case going to trial

July 25, 2012 By V. Ganesh The lawsuit filed against Infosys by Mr. Jack Palmer is going to trial next month. On July 6th a US District Court Judge, Myron H. Thompson, had ordered Mr. Palmer and  Infosys to engage in mediation, to attempt an out of court settlement.  However, mediation talks held earlier in the […]

Mediation ordered for Infosys whistleblower case

July 6, 2012 By V. Ganesh According to a report in the US media, District Court Judge Myron H. Thompson has ordered a mediation conference between Infosys and their US employee, Mr. Jack Palmer.  The mediation conference is intended to give both parties the opportunity to settle out of court. An Infosys spokesperson claimed this […]

Nasscom dismisses politics as IT biz feels Uncle Sam’s wrath

June 29, 2012 By V. Ganesh According to Nasscom data, the Indian IT sector, which has grown to about $100 billion in revenues, has witnessed a slow down since Barack Obama became the U.S. president. For example, growth in FY08-09 was a mere 8.6% while in FY10-11 it was 15% and in FY11-12 it was […]

U.S. IMMIGRATION: High class hypocrisy

June 28, 2012 By V. Ganesh Why the Latinos?  I keep asking myself this while reading about the various injustices committed against impoverished Mexicans and other Latin Americans who migrate to the U.S. in search of safety and normalcy.   There are wealthy people of various nationalities who have figured out how to manipulate the immigration system through its numerous hidden loopholes.  Then there are others, particularly affluent Indians, who are deliberately committing visa […]