A DHS rule could end the H-1B grace period entirely, leaving laid-off visa holders no cushion before they must leave the country.
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Rather than preserve American jobs, the move actually encourages to move operations offshore where workers will not be subject to the confiscatory charge.
The H-1B visa lets US firms hire foreign workers in specialty jobs requiring a bachelor’s or higher degree.
A debate has arisen within the Republican Party regarding the H-1B visa program, which enables U.S. companies to hire foreign workers in specialized fields.
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced that updates to the H-1B and H-2 visa programs…