U.S. District Court Strikes Down Final Trump-era H-1B Wage Rule Nick Kolakowski, September 21, 2021 3 min read One of the last Trump-era attempts to adjust the H-1B visa is officially dead on a technicality. U.S....
H-1B Visa Denial Rate Dipping Back to Pre-Trump Levels Nick Kolakowski, August 31, 2021 3 min read The denial rate for H-1B visas dipped throughout the first two quarters of fiscal year 2021, raising the question of...
Biden’s Justice Department Argues to Keep H-1B Higher Wage Rule Nick Kolakowski, July 28, 2021 4 min read Presidents have a way of rolling back as many of their predecessors’ actions as possible. However, the Biden...
Biden Administration Strips Trump-Era H-1B ‘Specialty Occupations’ Rule Nick Kolakowski, June 1, 2021 4 min read In the final months of the Trump administration, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) told the public that it...
Trump Administration Policies Failed to Curb H-1B Application Rates Nick Kolakowski, May 25, 2021 4 min read Although the Trump administration enacted numerous policies designed to limit the use of the H-1B, new data suggests...
Biden Administration Lets Trump H-1B Visa Ban Expire Nick Kolakowski, April 5, 2021 3 min read In a move unlikely to stun anyone who follows immigration-related issues, the Biden administration has declined to...
Biden Administration’s H-1B Approach Threatens to Confuse Many Nick Kolakowski, March 9, 2021 4 min read President Biden hasn’t yet decided on whether to lift the Trump-era ban on H-1B visas that is due to expire at the...
Trump Extends H-1B Visa Ban by 3 Months, Despite Term Ending Nick Kolakowski, January 5, 2021 4 min read As he closes out his term, President Donald Trump has extended his ban on “entry of immigrants who present a risk to...
H-1B Denials Still High for Consulting Firms… But for How Long? Nick Kolakowski, December 21, 2020 4 min read A recent analysis by the National Foundation for American Policy (NFAP) showed that, after years of steadily rising,...
Tech Execs Push Biden Administration for H-1B Adjustments Nick Kolakowski, December 1, 2020 3 min read Executives from big tech firms are already pressing the incoming Biden administration to reverse Trump-era rules...
