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DHS H-1B Oversight Rule Reaches White House Amid Talent Flight Concerns

A Department of Homeland Security proposal to tighten H-1B contractor scrutiny and revise cap exemptions has reached the White House for review. Concurrently, the administration is considering a $103,265 fee for cap-subject workers and a $100,000 fee for Optional Practical Training (OPT) participants. Critics argue these measures risk driving international AI talent to rival nations like China, while proponents frame the changes as necessary to curb visa abuse and increase program integrity.

via Bloomberg Law News|

#ai-talent #dhs-regulation #h-1b-visa

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DHS Proposes $103,265 H-1B Fee to Fund Immigration Courts After Court Blocks Proclamation

The Trump administration has proposed a $103,265 fee for H-1B visa petitions, aiming to fund immigration courts and enforcement. This regulatory move follows a federal judge’s ruling that struck down a previous executive order imposing a similar fee. The new proposal includes a 30-day comment period and could be finalized by year’s end, potentially impacting industries reliant on skilled foreign workers.

via The Washington Post|

#dhs-regulation #federal-courts #foreign-labor