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How H-1B visa changes could impact American businesses and workers

How H-1B visa changes could impact American businesses and workers

Summary

The Trump administration announced a new plan to change the H-1B visa program, which allows highly skilled foreign workers to work in the U.S. The plan includes a proposal to charge a $100,000 fee for applicants. This change is causing concern for workers and companies that depend on these visas.

Key Facts

  • H-1B visas are for highly skilled foreign workers to work in the United States.
  • The Trump administration is planning to change this visa program.
  • A proposed part of the plan is to charge a $100,000 fee for each visa applicant.
  • The changes are causing worry among employees and companies that use H-1B visas.
  • Two experts, Justin Wolfers and Ronil Hira, are discussing the potential effects of the plan.

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