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New data shows massive drop in H-1B registrations under strict wage rules
The Trump administration announced Thursday that it had seen a significant drop in H-1B visa applications this year, following widespread changes in allocating the work-based visa.
While President Donald Trump has frequently said he supports legal immigration, the H-1B has been a heightened focus of those seeking far tougher immigration reform. The Trump administration has responded with stricter wage rules and a steeper fee for new applications, in an effort the White House says aims to root out systemic abuse.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) said Thursday that these efforts were working, posting to X, "This data is a clear sign that the days of abusing the program with mass, low-wage registrations are over, and that the program is better serving its intended purpose of attracting highly skilled foreign workers and protecting the wages, working conditions, and job opportunities of American workers."
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