Victor Chayat This is Me

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1. 1. The Seattle Times: Business & Technology: Offshoring giant tries spiffing up its image

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   Published on: 12/12/2004   Last Visited: 12/12/2004

   Victor Chayat, Tata's public-relations manager, said about 700 are non-Indian U.S. residents, nearly all of them employed in public-sector programs.

2. 2. CRM News: Global: Indian Offshoring Giant Goes Public

   www.crmbuyer.com/story/37992.h - [Cached]

   Published on: 11/10/2004   Last Visited: 11/10/2004

   "It's a brightly lit stage, so we're treading gently and doing responsible management of these contracts," said Victor Chayat, Tata's public relations manager.
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   Chayat said about 700 are non-Indian U.S. residents, nearly all of them employed in the public sector programs.
   
   The sensitivity over Tata's public sector work recently surfaced in Nebraska, where the company was awarded a $7.9 million contract. A local politician complained that Tata planned to send state Department of Labor jobs to India, and other critics accused Tata of mishandling a similar contract in New Mexico -- charges that Chayat dismissed as groundless.

3. 3. MercuryNews.com | 11/25/2004 | Tech visa loophole closed by Congress

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   Published on: 11/25/2004   Last Visited: 11/26/2004

   However, Victor Chayat, a Tata spokesman, said Wednesday that the legislation would not affect Tata's operations in the United States because the company is already in compliance with the regulations. "We're providing software development projects to our customers, not bodies," he said.
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   Chayat said it had about 4,700 L-1 and 2,600 H-1B workers in the United States at the end of March, but would not provide numbers for earlier years because Tata was privately held until August.