The visa program is most often used for STEM workers in specialized fields that are hard to fill with American employees.

The biggest early example of their success was the Bracero program. From 1942 to 1964, about 4 million Mexican men got jobs ...

If the H-1B program is scaled back, employers may get around it by turning to hiring overseas labor instead. A 2024 survey ...

For decades, people on both sides of the aisle have argued over the merits of immigration visas like the H-1B, citing ...

Tesla founder Elon Musk is a vocal proponent of H-1B visas, and his company's use of the program jumped sharply this year.

Elon Musk and Bernie Sanders agree on how to reform the suddenly controversial immigration program. But the real conflict ...

A vitriolic debate has engulfed what’s typically an arcane corner of immigration policy: the H-1B visa for college-educated ...

Created in 1990 and intended for skilled foreign workers, the visa had until recently remained little known outside Silicon ...

Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy, Donald Trump, and Laura Loomer's MAGA civil war on X over high-skilled immigration shows what ...

Elon Musk claims the U.S. needs a pipeline of foreign employees working on H-1B visas because the country lacks skilled ...

As the tech industry boomed, demand for visas intended for highly skilled workers has far outstripped their availability.

A vitriolic debate has engulfed what’s typically an arcane corner of immigration policy: the H-1B visa for college-educated foreigners. Proponents say the visa is an essential but insufficient pipelin ...