The Donald Trump administration in the United States is replacing its longstanding H-1B work visa lottery system with a new weighted approach that prioritises skilled, higher-paid foreign workers, a ...

Washington — The Department of Homeland Security said Tuesday it was replacing its longstanding lottery system for H-1B work visas with a new approach that prioritizes skilled, higher-paid foreign ...

H-1B visas get a salary ladder, changing who gets picked For years, getting an H-1B visa has come down to luck. A computer lottery decided who got in and who didn’t, no matter the skill, salary, or ...

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FedEx is facing backlash after a report by Dallas Express revealed the company was awarded a $2.2 billion federal contract in 2022 and has since hired hundreds of foreign workers on H-1B visas.

Higher-paid, more specialised applicants will have better odds as US ends H-1B lottery Dubai: The US is set to change how it hands out H-1B work visas, a move that could have a direct impact on ...

Winning the H-1B visa lottery was always a long shot. Trump's new $100,000 fee and a soon-to-be-finalized, wage-based rule change who wins. International students and early-stage startups face reduced ...

A Republican congresswoman has called for a total ban on the H-1B temporary visa program, part of a wider effort to “go after the immigration system” in the U.S. On Tuesday, Texas Representative Beth ...

ST. LOUIS – Less than a year after taking office, Alfred Montgomery has been removed as St. Louis Sheriff, according to a judge’s ruling. Retired Judge Steven Ohmer, who was appointed by the Missouri ...

The Department of Homeland Security is amending regulations governing the H-1B work visa selection process to prioritize the allocation of visas to higher-skilled and higher-paid aliens to better ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Stuart Anderson writes about immigration, business and globalization. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This ...

In a significant change to the H-1B visa program, the Trump administration is replacing the random lottery system that selected visa beneficiaries with a process that will prioritise allocation of ...