A debate over the program for skilled foreign workers has pitted immigration hard-liners against some of President Trump’s most influential supporters in the tech industry.

The updated H-1B visa rules, effective January 17, 2025, streamline the transition for F-1 visa students to H-1B status, offering cap-gap extensions t

Recent debates in the US about stricter immigration rules have spooked me and the legal team at the company where I work.

But there’s ample evidence the H-1B helps pretty much everyone else. Workers who enter the country on visas go on to start and run billion-dollar companies. Musk says he entered the country on a visa. He now runs Tesla, which employs more than 100,000 people .

As a new administration prepares to assume office in this month, the United States stands on the brink of significant change, presenting both challenges and opportunities for Indian professionals. This transition coincides with the increasing prominence of Indian Americans in U.

Vivek Ramaswamy has said that Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday will bring the "dawn of a new Golden Age."

Tesla laid off roughly 6,600 workers. According to labor statistics, it filed about 1,300 H-1B visa applications around the same time.

Tesla founder Elon Musk is a vocal proponent of H-1B visas, and his company's use of the program jumped sharply this year.

Notre Dame professors Luis Fraga and Eva Dziadula shed light on the function and increasing relevance of the H-1B visa program, highlighting its intended effects, current impact and political salience.

BROWN/AFP via Getty Images) · FREDERIC J. BROWN via Getty Images When Sanders released a statement raising concerns about the H-1B visa program that brings over highly skilled foreign workers ...

Federal prosecutors claimed the two falsely stated in 85 visa applications that prospective H-1B holders would work on-site on internal projects at their San Jose computer chip business,

Steve Bannon, once President-elect Donald Trump’s chief strategist, termed the H-1B visa program a “total and complete scam.” Many Trump supporters sided with Bannon. So did Bernie Sanders ...