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U.S. H-1B Rule Change Drives Reverse Brain Drain as Uscis Shifts

The U.S. has overhauled the H-1B visa system by prioritizing high salaries and imposing a $100,000 fee. These barriers have…

Florida Imposes One-Year Freeze on New H-1B Hires at Universities

Florida's 12 public universities may soon face a one-year freeze on hiring new H-1B workers. A vote scheduled for late…

Valente Solutions, B&O Tax, Department of Revenue Denies Refund Claim

A significant Washington tax ruling denies a $404,000 refund to Valente Solutions, reinforcing a high burden of proof for out-of-state…

H-1B Hiring, Presidential Proclamation, Florida Shift Alters U.S. Academia

Major H-1B policy shifts are arriving for the FY 2027 cycle, including the end of the random lottery in favor…

U.S. DHS and Uscis Tighten H-1B Vetting Amid Anti-Immigration Sentiment

The H-1B program is shifting toward a merit-based, high-wage priority system. Key updates include the Weighted Selection Rule effective February…

Doctors Confront H-1B Visa, $100,000 Supplemental Fee, September 21, 2025

New H-1B regulations for FY 2027 introduce a $100,000 fee for overseas applicants and a selection system based on wage…

DHS Weighted H-1B Selection Elevates AI-Safe Cybersecurity Roles in U.S.

Starting February 2026, the H-1B visa will favor high-wage, high-skill roles over entry-level positions. This change necessitates a strategic shift…

U.S. Rule Shifts Artificial Intelligence (ai), H-1B Visas, Tech Careers

DHS is replacing the random H-1B lottery with a wage-level weighted selection process for FY 2027. This change, effective February…