President
Donald Trump’s administration proposed a regulation to establish a permanent
fee exceeding $100,000 for H-1B worker visas on Monday.
The new
policy seeks to codify this unprecedented charge on highly skilled foreign
personnel, which courts have previously stalled. First introduced as a
temporary measure last year, this massive cost hike heavily impacts the
technology, education, and research sectors.
This
development follows a June ruling by a federal judge who declared the...