Hey fellow fishes - questions here on the processing centers. Do lawyers have any control over where to send your case (I-140 or 485) whether to Texas or NBC? How is that being determined?

Income tax return due date is in 2 days.

DM me if you want a CA's assistance and advice in filing Income tax returns and claiming refund.

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I joined TCS last week as a lateral. Is there a way that we can check emails from our mobile? Anyway to configure outlook to check TCS email from mobile? Please let me know

Anyone working from client location in Tcs?
How is the work culture and perks in client location?

Is tourbillon the most accurate and best overall mechanism? They are all so ungodly expensive I have to imagine that it would be the case

Is salesforce india office also in gurgram

Hi Folks, there was an image which was showing the fixed and the corresponding take home salary? Can anyone share it over here?

How stable is Mastercard? I have an offer from them and a food beverage company and my interest is definitely in mastercard but concerned about layoffs.
TC for both is 126k exactly so can’t base it off that either. I’m definitely way more interested in the tech space but like I said this economy is worrisome and I know food and beverage are the last to be affected.

One of my female friends has been approached 3-4 times in the last year by recruiters explicitly telling her that they're calling her because she's a woman. Doesn't make her feel great - like her gender is more important than her skills! Anyone else experiencing this?

Is there a corporate way to bring up to senior leaders that an IC is causing issues across multiple teams because they are demanding and also doesn’t collaborate well? The IC gives vague “direction” then says they are too busy to clarify. They also refuse to use our project management/ collaboration tools.

Guys, help me choose between SAP MM WM in product based vs SAP EWM in service based.

Would I be missing on growing in EWM ?
Not sure if i can catch up later, same time service based can be race time!

Want to know others perspective , so i can weigh down things accordingly

MM WM - 8 YoE
Ewm - 3 YoE

What is the perception out there for non B4 but top 10 firms? Tax specific. Best, worst, and why? Both market reputation and internal work groups / culture / career opportunities. Would love to hear all perspectives.

Hi

Which company among the below provides best WLB, employee friendly policies & good career growth? Package is more or less the same & looking for mostly above factors!
Kindly help.

Nagarro
EPAM Anywhere
Publicis Sapient
Hitachi Vantara
NTT Data



Thanks.

Does anyone else feel like the PCAOB is asking for absolute assurance? Feel like my career could crash and burn so easily since they keep moving the goal posts

What is the going rate for a Corporate Controller in the Midwest?

Best World Cup ads...Goooooooooaaaaaaaal.

Do you re-read books? Which ones and why? What is your ratio of re-reading vs new books?

Anyone having LTA allowance? Pl confirm regarding the claim process and LTA cycle.

At what point is it appropriate to put in a notice - when a new employer has filed your H1B Transfer petition or is it recommended to wait until the transfer petition is approved?

Curious if you all include your experience in your home country in your total years of experience? I spent 2 years at a WITCH firm in India before coming for a masters here, should I include that in my total YOE or do the companies only care about US experience?

Does anyone have list of non-faang companies that is sponsoring H1 transfers?

Husband’s firm is filing for i485 and i140 concurrently and they are saying approval takes anywhere from 10-20 months. Is it possible to change jobs with the ead card? Or is it advisable to stay put till we get the green card.

Does Mckinsey revoke approved I140 prior to the 180 days when employees leave the company? McKinsey & Company

I did my master’s in computer science and currently a management consultant. Does this have any impact while Pwc files h1b for me as far as my role in the organization is concerned.

Which companies are sponsoring green card within 6 months of joining?

Are there chances of 2nd H1B lottery this year like last year (2020)?

Folks who qualified for submitting 485 application in last October have anyone received EAD cards. My biometric was done in Feb and still no sign of EAD. Have USCIS slowed down again? Are they going by priority date while issuing cards.

During these times, is it recommended to start working on H1B transfer receipt? Given that approval can take up to 7-8 months.

Left my current employer and got RFE with the new employer now. Do I still need to leave country in 60 days?

Does accenture downgrade Eb2 to Eb3 when our priority date becomes current?
Anyone who got successfully converted after rapid 2020 movement of PD?

For folks who are currently going through a Change of Employer process, here’s my timeline (PP, VSC). Hope this helps! Jun 21st - LCA filed Jun 28th - LCA approved Jul 7th - Petition received by USCIS Jul 17th - Petition approved Aug 16th - Approval notice received by legal team

Does it make a difference if my company applies for my L1 visa from India as compared to Canada? I am an Indian citizen

Anyone apply for marriage based green card on your own (without a lawyer/law firm)? How did it go? Would you recommend doing it yourself to others?

Has anyone paid for premium processing for their I-140 out of pocket? EY filed my I-140 in June 2021 and is working on my I-485 now. I asked if I can pay for premium processing since the Texas processing center takes 11-13.5 months but I am not sure it will be worth it if the I-485 takes a long time. Thanks!

Question. I just had my appointment to have my passport stamped for adjustment of status.. Does anyone have an idea how long is it taking to get the actual card in the mail?

Anybody waiting for h4 biometrics appointment? I applied for h4 ead 4.5 months ago and still waiting☹️

Any company file GC on day 1 in NYC or NJ area or east coast. Maxing out in feb 2022 and on bench nothing is started. What I can do ? Please suggest. Skill set AWS/ DevOps/ Infra.

Is it okay to take couple days off when switching jobs on h1b? Planning to take ~7-10 days off before I join new firm. And also planning to go out of country during that time. Would that be an issue?