Trump immigration rule could make H-1B visa holders too expensive for US employers to hire: What you need to know – The Times of India

Trump immigration rule could make H-1B visa holders too expensive for US employers to hire: What you need to know – The Times of India

New DOL wage rule could make H-1B visa holders too expensive The Trump administration has announced a new immigration rule that could significantly increase the cost of hiring H-1B visa holders and employment-based immigrants in the US. The plan, included in a presidential proclamation, introduces a $100,000 fee for many H-1B visa holders. The Department…

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‘Stop bringing people to take our jobs’: Trump aide explains reason behind H1B fee hike; calls the raise ‘non-economic’ – The Times of India

‘Stop bringing people to take our jobs’: Trump aide explains reason behind H1B fee hike; calls the raise ‘non-economic’ – The Times of India

Donald Trump and Howard Lutnick (AP) In a sweeping policy shift, US President Donald Trump has imposed a $100,000 annual fee on companies sponsoring H-1B visa holders – a dramatic increase from the current $1,000. The move is aimed at discouraging companies from using foreign workers as replacements for Americans, according to Trump aide secretary…

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