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fromBenzinga
1 day ago

Amazon Permits Remote Work For Employees Stuck In India As Visa Processing Slows: Report - Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN)

This decision to allow remote work comes amidst changes to the H-1B visa program under the Trump administration. Employees can work remotely until March 2 if they were in India as of December 13 and are awaiting rescheduled visa appointments, according to an internal memo viewed by Business Insider. However, they face strict limitations: coding, strategic decision-making, and customer interactions are prohibited. Amazon's internal memo, posted on December 17, emphasizes compliance with local laws, stating no exceptions to the restrictions.
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fromBloomberglaw
2 days ago

Federal Workers to See More Restrictions on Telework in 2026

The Trump administration requires near-elimination of federal telework in 2026, allowing only narrow exceptions and banning hybrid or reduced-hour remote arrangements.
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