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$103,265 fee planned for all cap-subject H-1B petitions
DHS plans to impose an additional $103,265 fee on all H-1B petitions subject to the annual cap, regardless of whether they request a change of status or consular notification. Employers will have 30 days to comment on the proposed rule.
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Half a million foreign employees stand to lose authorization to work
The Supreme Court’s ruling in Mullin v. Doe allows the termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for certain …
Big changes for USCIS green card policy: What employers need to know
A new USCIS policy memo could make adjustment of status less predictable, increasing scrutiny and pushing more green …
$100,000 H-1B visa fee struck down
A federal judge has struck down a controversial $100,000 fee for new H-1B visa petitions, ruling the Trump …
Study finds extensive racial bias by AI hiring tools
A major Stanford study finds that widely used AI hiring tools may be reinforcing racial bias at scale. …
Connecticut enacts sweeping AI law
Stay up to date on Connecticut’s sweeping AI law. Discover the main elements of the newly passed legislation.
Paid leave 2026: Three challenges for HR
Managing paid leave grows more complex every year — especially for multistate employers. New survey data reveals compliance …
Virginia expands noncompete ban to health care professionals
This article explains Virginia’s new law prohibiting noncompete agreements for health care professionals and outlines exceptions, permitted repayment …
Colorado enacts scaled-back AI law
Colorado has enacted a scaled-back AI law. Read the latest employment law update and key details of the …
EEOC proposes to end EEO-1 reporting
The EEOC has proposed ending EEO-1 reporting requirements. Learn what the proposal includes and the latest developments.
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