Trump Administration Introduces Major Changes to H-1B Visas and Employment-Based Green Cards
By EsqSocial Corporation 23/10/20
- DHS and DOL publish Interim Final Rules on H-1B visas and prevailing wage levels. - DHS tightens “specialty occupation” definition and restricts third-party placement of H-1B employees. - DOL significantly raises wage levels required for H-1B visa holders and green card applicants with immediate effect. - Three separate lawsuits challenging the rules have been filed, with plaintiffs requesting preliminary injunctions....
By: Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP