Layoffs are dominating news headlines these days, with major companies like Twitter, Microsoft, Meta, Intel, HP and Amazon starting to let go of. Laid-off employees with H-1B visas have been particularly affected by the layoffs, as they have roughly 60 days to find a new sponsor.
“Just like any other Indian, I was also excited to come to the US and work, but now I guess I would have to go back as after being laid off — I just have 60 days to find a new job in this holiday season, when recession in the US is at its peak,” said Sahil Batra, who recently got fired from Amazon .