Alan Lee, Jan. 16, 2025 "USCIS’s second part of the H-1B proposed regulations, “Modernizing H-1B Requirements, Providing Flexibility in the F-1 Program, and Program Improvements Affecting Other Nonimmigrant Workers”, finalized on December...
Patrick Jack, Times Higher Education, Jan. 14, 2025 "Stephen Yale-Loehr, a retired professor of immigration law practice at Cornell University , told Times Higher Education that discussions over H-1B work visas were tied into a wider debate around immigration...
Soutik Biswas and Zoya Mateen, BBC News, Jan. 9, 2025 "The H-1B visa program, which brings skilled foreign workers to the US, faces criticism for undercutting American workers but is praised for attracting global talent. The president-elect, once a critic...
Don Lee, Queenie Wong, Los Angeles Times, Dec. 31, 2024 "Support for retaining H-1B from Elon Musk, the incoming president’s new closest associate, has stirred rage through much of Trump’s MAGA base, which is against immigration in almost any...
Cyrus Mehta, Dec. 23, 2024 "The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced a final rule, effective January 17, 2025 , that will “significantly enhance U.S. companies’ ability to fill job vacancies in critical fields, strengthening our economy...
This document is scheduled to be published in the Federal Register on 12/18/2024 - "The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is issuing this final rule to modernize and improve the efficiency of the H-1B program, add benefits and flexibilities, and improve...
USCIS, Dec. 2, 2024 "USCIS has received enough petitions to reach the congressionally mandated 65,000 H-1B visa regular cap and the 20,000 H-1B visa U.S. advanced degree exemption, known as the master’s cap, for fiscal year (FY) 2025. We will send...