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Employers Risk Severe Penalties for H-1B Visa Fraud
Employers committing H-1B fraud face significant penalties, including fines, payment of back wages to impacted employees, and potential criminal charges…
How to Report H-1B Fraud: Examples of What to Say
A sample report for H-1B fraud might state: "I was offered a fake job where the company planned to file…
Understanding the “Bench and Switch” Tactic in Work Visa Filings
A "bench and switch" scheme involves consulting firms submitting false claims to government agencies, stating fake job opportunities with third-party…
How Some Firms Exploit the H-1B Lottery System for More Visas
Some consultancies manipulate the H-1B lottery by submitting multiple applications for one candidate, increasing their statistical chances of selection. This…
Can H-1B Workers Speak Up About Fraud Without Risking Their Status?
H-1B workers can report fraud or abuse without fear of immediate immigration consequences, as U.S. immigration laws provide certain protections.…
How the Labor Department Tracks H-1B Rule Breakers
The Department of Labor tracks H-1B violators by maintaining lists of debarred/disqualified employers and willful violator companies. These lists highlight…
Spotting Red Flags in Fake H-1B Job Listings: What to Watch For
Job seekers should watch for red flags like duplicate job postings, unnamed employers, focus solely on H-1B sponsorship without skill…
USCIS Online Tip Form Allows Reporting of H-1B Fraud Concerns
The USCIS provides an online tip form for reporting suspected H-1B visa fraud or abuse. Individuals can submit tips, alleged…