H-1Bs

Trump Administration Going After H-1B Spouses

Nate Swanner, 

December 19, 2017

As many wait for the Trump administration to make a big move on H-1B visas, it seems the government is going after those related to visa …

H-1B Reform Still Lingers for Trump’s White House

Nate Swanner, 

November 1, 2017

Almost one year into Trump’s presidency, his administration’s promise of H-1B reform remains incomplete, despite the White House’s proposals to tighten processing standards. A bipartisan bill …

Can Remote Work Help Curb H-1B Visa Use?

Nate Swanner, 

August 22, 2017

If you ask many domestic tech workers, H-1B is a problem. Ask the executives hiring foreign workers, and they often say there’s not enough talent stateside …

H-1B Visa Program is Great for Everyone: Study

Nate Swanner, 

August 10, 2017

According to a new study, the H-1B visa program has left everyone in a better place. It asserts that, although jobs are being handed to foreign …

Trump Begins Pushing for H-1B Visa Reform

Nick Kolakowski, 

April 19, 2017

President Donald Trump is beginning his long-anticipated push to reform the H-1B visa system, which is heavily leveraged by the tech industry to bring in professionals …

H-1B Reform Bill Hits as Trump Inactive on Visas

Nate Swanner, 

March 27, 2017

H-1B is a hot-button topic for politicians and the American workforce alike. Although Trump has promised big changes to the visa program, there has been little done …

New H-1B Bill Punishes Dependent Companies

Nate Swanner, 

February 1, 2017

H-1B reform hit the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives this week, and it proposes some significant changes to the current program. In response, some …

Does the Tech Pro ‘Shortage’ Really Exist?

Nick Kolakowski, 

November 25, 2014

According to many tech firms, highly skilled employees are very hard to find. But a handful of academics have told BusinessWeek there’s no actual shortage in …

Obama’s Immigration Overhaul Will Affect Tech

Nick Kolakowski, 

November 21, 2014

President Obama’s plan to overhaul the nation’s immigration policies could not only save up to five million people from deportation, it will also affect the U.S. …

Fed Policy Subjects H-1B Records to Destruction

Nick Kolakowski, 

October 29, 2014

The U.S. Department of Labor plans on destroying H-1B records after five years, in accordance with a new policy. In an Oct. 17 posting on its …