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Oracle Files 2,690 H-1B Visas Amid 30,000 Layoffs

4/3/2026

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  • Oracle Corporation filed 2,690 H-1B visa petitions in fiscal year 2025 and 436 in fiscal year 2026, with about 30,000 employees laid off globally.
  • Oracle notified employees by email on March 31, 2026, about layoffs affecting thousands, including about 12,000 workers in India.
  • Critics say the filings prioritize cheaper foreign labor over domestic employment.
  • Oracle has not publicly commented on the layoffs or visa filings.