Debate Over H-1B Visa Fees and US Workforce Protection
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JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon expressed concern over President Trump's new $100,000 fee for H-1B visas, warning it could hinder U.S. companies' access to top global talent and impact the labor market, despite supporting merit-based immigration. The move faces pushback from industry leaders, including Dimon, who emphasize the importance of skilled foreign workers for innovation and global mobility, while JPMorgan's analysis suggests potential negative effects on employment and international student enrollment.
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- The Race Back to America for a Plane Full of H-1B Workers The Wall Street Journal
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- Will the Trump administration's $100,000 H-1B fee help Americans get jobs? CBS News
- US Department of Labor launches Project Firewall to protect America’s highly skilled workforce U.S. Department of Labor (.gov)
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