Biden Administration Delays Trump-Era Rule Changing H-1B Lottery System
By EsqSocial Corporation 08/02/21
The Biden Administration announced that it would delay implementing a new rule promulgated in the waning days of the Trump Administration that would change the long-standing practice of allocating H-1B visas for highly skilled workers through a random lottery in favor of a system that would give preference to applications associated with higher-paying positions. The new rule, which was published in the Federal Register on January 8, 2021, and set to take effect on March 9, 2021, will not be...
By: WilmerHale