Yet labor market data suggests that American tech workers aren't in short supply, and critics of the H-1B program say it displaces Americans in favor of foreign-born employees hired at lower salaries.

As President Donald Trump follows through on his campaign promises to crack down on immigration, questions remain about what might happen to skilled workers who come to the US on H-1B visas.

Read more. Bannon was addressing comments from billionaire Elon Musk, Trump’s corporate ally, who had come out in favor of H-1B visas. Musk tweeted that the visa was “the reason I’m in ...

So I came in on an L-1B visa, which is for an intra-company transfer to help on a project. Then, I applied for the H-1B Visa. H-1B is mainly for high-skilled workers. It helped me gain more ...

With immigration a key part of incoming President Donald Trump's agenda, a split has already arisen among his supporters over the role of H-1B visas that allow U.S. employers to hire foreign ...

This vision for the future cannot include the current H-1B visa program, which benefits corporate elites at the expense of American workers. The recent calls for a radical extension and expansion ...

The success of Indian IT firms contrasts with the contentious H-1B visa debate in the US, revealing political rifts. Indians have boasted one of the finest records of success in the international ...

Days before Donald Trump is sworn in as president of the United States, a feud between his tech allies and champions of his far-right MAGA (Make America Great Again) agenda over H-1B visas has ...

Beginning January 17, 2025, the US will introduce new H-1B visa regulations aimed at improving fairness and reducing fraud. The United States is set to implement a modernised version of the H-1B ...

A vitriolic debate has engulfed what’s typically an arcane corner of immigration policy: the H-1B visa for college-educated foreigners. Proponents say the visa is an essential but insufficient ...

The policy in question is the H-1B program, which allocates about 85,000 temporary visas every year to foreign workers who hold at least a bachelor’s degree and have expertise in a “specialty ...

The H-1B visa program was intended to bring in specialized talent from abroad, but instead it has become a tool for employers to hire lower-cost labor for ordinary jobs. The result is a distorted ...