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Will the H-1B Weighting End the Pipeline of Entry-Level Tech Talent?

The H-1B visa program is moving to a wage-weighted selection system in 2026. Higher-paid positions (Level IV) will have four…

Trump’s Visa Restrictions Highlight Anti-Indian Racism in Tech Hiring

The FY 2027 H-1B season introduces a wage-weighted selection rule effective February 27, 2026, ending the random lottery. Higher wage…

Rep. Sewell Calls DHS to Exempt Healthcare Workers from H-1B Fee

A new $100,000 fee targets overseas H-1B hires, causing concern for healthcare systems. Lawmakers are pushing for exemptions to prevent…

Dallas Attorney Denies H-1B Fraud Claims Linked to MTG

The H-1B visa program faces intense scrutiny in North Texas due to viral fraud allegations and shifting federal policies. While…

O-1 Visas Hit Record High as H-1B Costs Drive Talent Abroad

The FY 2027 H-1B season introduces wage-weighted selection and higher costs, prompting many to pivot toward the O-1 visa. As…

Boost H-1B Lottery Odds Under New Weighted Wage Rules

The H-1B lottery is shifting to a wage-weighted selection model. Higher OEWS wage levels will now grant more entries into…

Trump Exempts Athletes from Visa Bans for Major U.S. Sporting Events

New U.S. travel restrictions include exemptions for major sporting events but do not relax visa eligibility rules. H-1B employers in…

Italy’s January 12 Click-Day to Allocate 88,000 Seasonal Permits

Italy has initiated its 2026–2028 work visa program, allocating approximately 497,550 permits over three years. Using a 'Click-Day' system, the…