Wage-weighted H-1Bs will end “level playing field”

Tying selection odds to wages raises stakes for employers and entry-level hires, lawyers warn

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The Department of Homeland Security has published a final rule confirming that the H-1B lottery will be replaced with a wage-weighted selection proposed in the latter half of 2025.&