Senator Susan Collins argued that healthcare providers in underserved regions should be treated differently from employers hiring skilled workers in sectors with larger domestic talent pools.
The pause in the red state, which is home to thousands of H-1B visa holders, comes amid actions by the Trump administration aimed at reshaping the visa program.
While premium processing does not guarantee approval, it gives employers and applicants greater certainty on timelines, which is especially important for job start dates, business investments and inte ...
Under the temporary arrangement, these employees are prohibited from writing or deploying code, making strategic or managerial decisions, or interacting directly with customers.
A look at the key issues that tested Washington and New Delhi this year, as trade, immigration and geopolitical frictions strained relations despite strategic cooperation.
