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  • #H-1B Visa
  • #Immigration Policy
  • #American Jobs
  • President Trump signed a Proclamation to restrict H-1B visa entries unless accompanied by a $100,000 payment.
  • The Proclamation aims to curb abuses displacing U.S. workers and undermining national security.
  • Employers must retain payment documentation, with verification by the Secretary of State.
  • Departments of Labor and Homeland Security will issue joint guidance for enforcement.
  • The Proclamation directs revisions to prevailing wage levels and prioritizes high-skilled H-1B workers.
  • H-1B program abuses are replacing American workers with lower-paid foreign labor.
  • Unemployment rates for computer science and engineering graduates have doubled.
  • American companies are laying off U.S. workers while hiring H-1B workers.
  • President Trump is imposing higher costs on H-1B use to protect American jobs and national security.
  • Trump's policies prioritize American workers, including new trade deals and tariffs.