A coalition of plaintiffs has sued the Trump administration to block its proclamation imposing a $100,000 surcharge for H-1B visas. The lawsuit, Global Nurse Force et al v. Trump, was filed October 3, 2025 in federal district...
Category: Immigration Updates
If Congress does not agree to a budget by 11:59 PM EDT September 30, 2025, the U.S. government will shut down on October 1, and all but essential government employees will be furloughed. As a result, government agencies...
The Department of Labor (DOL) recently announced the launch of a new H-1B enforcement initiative with the goal of safeguarding “the rights, wages, and job opportunities of highly skilled American workers”. The DOL already...
DHS Proposes Weighted H-1B Cap Lottery to Favor Higher-Paid Workers
Sep 24, 2025
Immigration Updates
On September 24, 2025, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued a proposed rule that would significantly change how U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) selects registrations for H-1B cap-subject...
On September 19, 2025, the Trump administration issued an executive order directing the Secretary of Commerce, in coordination with the Secretary of State and the Secretary of Homeland Security, to establish an expedited...