USCIS suspends fast track H-1B visa petitions to clear backlog
US Citizenship and Immigration Services has temporarily suspended fast track H-1B visa petitions in a bid to address a backlog and lengthy processing times.
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H-1B review needed, but ‘Hire American’ is the wrong approach, say educators
There's a risk of erosion to the attractiveness of the US as a study destination as the newest executive order marked the first steps towards H-1B visa reform, educators said.
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