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What is the law regarding the benching of H-1 holding employees?

April 26, 2017benching employees h-1 holding Law

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What is the law regarding the benching of H-1 holding employees?

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A. The law does NOT permit benching without full salary payment by the employer. The only exception is that when an employer first hires an employee on H-1B they are allowed an initial period of 30 or 60 days during which the employee does not have to be paid while on bench. i.