Reported about 10 hours ago
US firms are cautiously monitoring changes to the H-1B visa program initiated by the Trump administration, particularly a new $100,000 fee and modifications to the lottery selection process. While large tech companies, like Microsoft and Amazon, advise their employees to avoid international travel, the business community remains largely silent to avoid confrontation with the administration. Despite logistical challenges posed by these changes, the potential for a more selective process could favor higher-wage sectors, and some industry leaders express support for the overhaul.
Source: YAHOO