WISA Act aims to reverse Trump-era H-1B visa restrictions, easing hiring rules for skilled foreign professionals in tech and research.
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Entrepreneur James Blunt challenges H-1B replacement claims, citing Bureau of Labor Statistics tech workforce data and employment growth.
Priya Patel sparks backlash after calling to eliminate H-1B visas, alleging fraud, housing abuse, and job theft.
Unions, educators, religious groups, and employers argue the six-figure fee will cripple hospitals, schools, and innovation, while critics say Trump exceeded his authority by rewriting a visa program Congress created.
The top Republicans and Democrats on the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee have revived a bipartisan push to overhaul the H-1B and L-1 visa programs, saying the system has been misused by large corporations at the expense of American workers.
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick says H-1B program and the green-card system are set for overhaul, with a new “gold card” aimed at top talent; details and timelines remain unclear.
As the H-1B registration period begins March 6, new process aims to reduce fraud and give equal opportunity to beneficiaries
The White House wants to restore opportunities for foreign employees through the existing H-1B visa program.
