Browsing: H-1B crackdown

USCIS revoked and denied multiple H-1B petitions after finding lower wage classifications for skilled jobs at a major IT consulting firm.

The U.S. Department of Labor has barred four employers from hiring foreign workers through the H-1B visa program

Last week’s H-1B proclamation sets the stage for months of fierce debate, with tech firms fighting to protect global talent pipelines as critics press for even deeper restrictions.

Instead of increasing jobs for locals, restrictions spur offshoring, suggests research by US think tank. 

With employers filing H-1B cases with greater diligence, will denial rate go down this year?