DHS Modifies H
DHS is revising the H-1B visa selection process to prioritize higher-skilled and higher-paid foreign workers, aiming to better protect American workers’ wages, working conditions, and job opportunities. The new rule replaces the random lottery for selecting visa recipients with a process that gives greater preference to applicants who meet specific criteria. This change is part of broader efforts to ensure fair competition in the labor market and uphold the interests of U.S. workers. The updated regulations will take effect on [insert effective date]. For more information, visit the USCIS website or consult Form I-485 for additional details.
Source: USCIS
