$100,000 H-1B Visa Fee May Have Cost Trump Administration $20 Million
A $100,000 H-1B surcharge on international filings has triggered a $20M government deficit and a shift toward hiring…
Uscis H-1B Employer Data Hub Faces Technical Issues as FY 2027 Cap Registration Opens
USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub goes offline during FY 2027 registration, limiting transparency for employers and researchers while…
Uscis Appeals Office Rules Withdrawn H-1B Entries Can Still Trigger Fraud
New USCIS precedent prevents employers from blocking fraud findings by withdrawing H-1B petitions, while requiring the agency to…
Rural Schools Face Teacher Shortages as H-1B Visa Costs Hit International Hiring
Rising H-1B costs and stricter visa rules are disrupting international teacher hiring, threatening staffing stability in rural U.S.…
Tech Researchers Sue Over Visa Screening That Targets Social Media Work Beyond H-1B
Tech researchers sue the Trump administration, alleging visa screening unconstitutionally targets professionals in misinformation and social media research.
DHS Moves CBP Officials After Privacy Threshold Analyses Spark Surveillance Transparency Fight
DHS faces backlash for reclassifying privacy records as exempt from disclosure, potentially hiding early details of immigration surveillance…
Uscis H-1B Employer Data Hub Outage Blinds Job Seekers in H-1B Visa Market
USCIS takes the H-1B Employer Data Hub offline, cutting off vital sponsorship transparency for students and workers amid…
New WISA Act Targets Trump-Era H-1B Limits, Easing Visa Rules for Skilled Workers
Rep. Watson Coleman introduces the WISA Act to repeal 2025 H-1B restrictions, including the $100k fee, and restore…
2.7 Million Credit Report Errors Go Unfixed as Consumer Bureau Weakens Dispute Process
Credit bureaus are dismissing more disputes as the CFPB shifts complaint procedures, creating new hurdles for immigrants and…
NDTV Reports H-1B Worker Stuck in India as Reddit Post Highlights Visa Reentry Risks
An Indian H-1B worker is stuck in India due to visa appointment shortages, risking her U.S. home and…
Oracle Layoffs Put H-1B Workers and F-1 Students on OPT at Risk in Tight Tech Job Market
Oracle's reported 30,000 job cuts signal a tightening tech market, leaving H-1B and F-1 workers with a 60-day…
Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman Welcomes International Success Act to Ease H-1B Rules
Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman introduces WISA to scrap the $100,000 H-1B fee and wage rules, countering Trump-era restrictions…
H-1B Visa Lottery Begins Under Wage-Weighted System with $100,000 Fee
The FY 2027 H-1B registration window is open March 4–19, 2026, introducing wage-weighted selection and a $100,000 supplemental…
H-1B Visa Holders Run Dance Academy. Now Immigration Officials Probe Unauthorized Employment
H-1B holders can own dance academies passively, but active management requires a concurrent petition and strict adherence to…