
White House on H-1B visa price hike: US companies replaced over 40,000 American tech workers with foreigners
US President Donald Trump recently announced the new $100,000 fee for H-1B visa applications. Soon after the announcement, the White House issued a fact sheet to defend the move, citing “widespread program abuse” and American job losses. The fee, which applies to all new petitions filed from outside the US, is intended to discourage companies…