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Addressing H-1B Visa Concerns: Part 2

By Elliott Lichtman and Lilah Rosenblum (November 21, 2017, 12:43 PM EST) -- This article addresses the H-1B visa — a frequently used professional worker visa which is often in short supply. This nonimmigrant visa category has several advantages including, among others, the permitted length of stay, the flexibility to change employers, the ability to concurrently pursue permanent residence, and the ability to be accompanied by dependents. However, there are a limited number of H-1B visas available per fiscal year. When the U.S. economy is strong, there is high demand for these scarce visas. Recent executive action by President Donald Trump may impact the future viability of the H-1B visa....

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