Trump hikes H-1B visa fees amid workforce protection efforts
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President Trump signed an order to increase H-1B visa fees to $100,000 annually, aiming to encourage training Americans and potentially impacting the US tech industry heavily reliant on these visas. Meanwhile, he claimed progress on a TikTok deal with China, faced legal setbacks with a lawsuit against the New York Times, and dealt with political tensions over government funding and other issues. The administration also conducted military strikes in the Caribbean and engaged in various political and legal controversies.
- Trump news at a glance: president hikes H-1B visa cost to $100,000 a year as aide tells firms to ‘train Americans’ The Guardian
- Trump signs proclamation adding $100K annual fee for H-1B visa applications AP News
- Trump will impose a $150,000 annual fee for H-1B visas. Here's what it means Australian Broadcasting Corporation
- THE GOLD CARD The White House (.gov)
- US Department of Labor launches Project Firewall to protect America’s highly skilled workforce U.S. Department of Labor (.gov)
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