April Sees End to Work Visa Ban, Bringing Relief to Employers

The Trump-era Presidential Proclamation that temporarily suspended certain nonimmigrant visas expired at the end of March, and federal immigration officials announced that temporary workers could once again begin applying for visas effective immediately. The Department of State announced on April 1 that H-1B, H-2B, L-1, and J-1 visa applicants who were previously refused visas due to the restrictions of Presidential Proclamation 10052 – commonly called as the “work visa ban” – may reapply by...
By: Fisher Phillips

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