U.S. Extends H-1B $100,000 Entry Rule Until September 21, 2027
The Trump administration extended the H-1B $100,000 entry restriction for one year, keeping it in place until September…
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H-1B Fraud Crackdown: Whistleblowers Told Count Your Days as Tips Surge
Federal investigators are stepping up H-1B fraud enforcement after receiving more whistleblower tips and complaints. Employers using third-party…
JD Vance Defends H-1B Program Overhaul with $100,000 Fee to Curb Employer Layoffs
JD Vance backed tougher H-1B rules targeting employers that lay off U.S. workers. DHS also proposed a $103,265…
US Proposes PERM Overhaul: Modernization, Wage-Protection Rule, Prevailing Wage Levels
No final PERM rule has been issued yet, and employers must still use the current process. Proposed changes…
Tech Giants Reroute Jobs as H-1B Sponsorship Costs Hit $103,265 Fee Per Cap-Subject Petition
DHS proposed a $103,265 fee for cap-subject H-1B filings, raising sponsorship costs sharply. Employers are reacting by moving…
Cognizant Faces Green Card Freeze and H-1B Fraud Probe Over PERM Filings
Cognizant’s new PERM filings were suspended on September 8, 2026, while investigators examine alleged immigration fraud. The freeze…
H-1B Demand Plunges as $100K Fee Cuts Visa Lottery Entries
A $100,000 H-1B fee cut employer participation sharply, driving registrations down to about 344,000. Courts blocked the policy,…
USCIS Targets H-1B Wage Manipulation for Computer Programmers in Three States
USCIS says it found H-1B wage manipulation in three states, with petitions understating job duties or experience to…
Staten Island Charter School Gets E-2 Backing from Foreign Investors
Bridge Preparatory Charter School was tied to E-2 treaty investors, not documented EB-5 financing. EB-5 remains a separate…