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Florida University H-1B Hiring Practices Face Intensified Public Scrutiny

(FLORIDA) Florida universities’ hiring of foreign faculty and researchers on H-1B visas is drawing sharper attention as state politics and…

US Job Crisis 2025: Is the H‑1B/STEM Path for Indian Techies Doomed?

Mass tech layoffs (80,000+ through Aug 21, 2025), AI‑driven automation, and wage‑based H‑1B rules have narrowed STEM graduates’ path to…

Anonymous Amazon Post Urges Layoffs Targeting H‑1B Workers, Sparks Backlash

A TeamBlind post prompted 2025 debates after calling for H‑1B workers to be fired first. H‑1B median pay of $108,000…

Google Engineer on H-1B Considers Returning to India Amid Visa Uncertainty and Family

A 28-year-old Google H-1B engineer faces a choice: stay in the U.S. for career benefits or return to India for…

US Big Tech Accused of Skirting H-1B Rules via Newspaper Ads

H-1B reforms effective January 17, 2025 end multiple registrations, strengthen attestations, expand site visits, and revise Form I-129. USCIS reports…

Cola Wars: Which Soda Giant Employs the Most H‑1B Workers?

From 2015 to June 2025 Coca-Cola led Texas soda H-1B hiring with 55 workers; PepsiCo had 49 and Dr Pepper/Seven…

“End Indian H-1B visas,” Greene says: Potential impact on students and early-career workers

Greene’s August 4, 2025 statement urged ending Indian H-1B visas, sparking concern amid U.S.-India trade tensions. By August 16, 2025…

H‑1B Lottery Ends: Wage‑Based Selection to Favor Highest Salaries

On August 14, 2025, the White House approved a rule replacing the H-1B lottery with wage-based rankings. DHS will publish…