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Trump Says U.S. Will Institute $100,000 Fee for H-1B Visas – The New York Times

Trump Says U.S. Will Institute $100,000 Fee for H-1B Visas  The New York Times Trump imposes $100K fee on H-1B visas in new immigration action  CNN Trump imposes $100K H-1B visa fee from Sept 21; could impact Indian tech workers  Hindustan Times US Department of Labor launches Project Firewall to protect America’s highly skilled workforce  U.S. Department of Labor (.gov) Trump adds $100,000 fee …

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Trump signs proclamation imposing annual $100,000 fee on H-1B visas | Donald Trump

Trump signs proclamation imposing annual 0,000 fee on H-1B visas | Donald Trump

Donald Trump signed a proclamation on Friday that would impose an annual $100,000 fee on H-1B visa applications, dealing a potentially major blow to the US tech industry, which relies heavily on workers from India and China. The US commerce secretary, Howard Lutnick, said at a Friday press briefing that “all the big companies” had been briefed on the new …

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Trump signs proclamation imposing $100K annual fee for H-1B visa applications

Trump signs proclamation imposing 0K annual fee for H-1B visa applications

WASHINGTON (AP) — Looking to reshape the U.S. visa system for highly skilled foreign workers and investors, President Donald Trump on Friday signed a proclamation that will require a new annual $100,000 fee for H-1B visa applications and rolled out a $1 million “gold card” visa as a potential pathway to U.S. citizenship. The moves face near-certain legal challenges and …

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Trump expected to add new $100,000 fee for H-1B worker visas, White House says – Reuters

Trump expected to add new $100,000 fee for H-1B worker visas, White House says  Reuters Trump to Add New $100,000 Fee For H-1B Visas in Latest Crackdown  Bloomberg.com Trump to attach $100,000 fee for H-1B visa applicants  BBC Trump to sign proclamation imposing $100K fee for H-1B visa applications, White House official says  AP News Trump administration to add $100,000 fee for H-1B visas  CBS …

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Trump administration to add $100,000 fee for H-1B visas

Trump administration to add 0,000 fee for H-1B visas

The Trump administration is planning to add a $100,000 to the fee for H-1B visa applications, taking aim at a program that is used to attract highly skilled workers to the U.S.  The additional fee, which was confirmed to CBS News by a White House official, would impact employers including tech giants such as Amazon, IBM, Microsoft and Google, which …

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Walmart H-1B scandal rumors claim VP got kickbacks, 1200 terminated; spark fears among Indians

Walmart H-1B scandal rumors claim VP got kickbacks, 1200 terminated; spark fears among Indians

Unverified reports have hinted at a scandal involving H-1B visa holders working for Walmart, and went on to claim that the Global Tech division’s Vice President was fired over it. Walmart, earlier this year, had announced plans to lay off 1500 workers, which was part of its restructuring efforts.(Bloomberg) The claims began on Blind – a platform where verified employees …

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