‘H-1B regulation is…’: Industry experts weigh in as U.S. plans to raise wage rules for foreign workers

'H-1B regulation is...': Industry experts weigh in as U.S. plans to raise wage rules for foreign workers

Skilled foreign professionals traveling to the United States may soon face higher salary thresholds and stricter visa regulations, with proposed changes expected to increase minimum wage requirements for H-1B and employment-based immigration categories by 21% to 33%.The moves come as U.S. authorities are restricting high-skilled immigration, particularly in STEM fields, by raising wages and reducing … Read more

IIT to H-1B: J.D. Vance cites academic in-laws while raising red flag on green card without loyalty test

IIT to H-1B: J.D. Vance cites academic in-laws while raising red flag on green card without loyalty test

TOI reporter in Washington: U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance on Tuesday stepped up efforts by the Trump administration to restrict immigration, signaling greater skepticism about the H-1B visa program and casting national “loyalty” as the ultimate litmus test for immigration.Speaking at a TurningPointUSA town hall in Georgia, Vance sidestepped an Indian-American student’s question about the … Read more