2017
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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H1- B visas
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Non immigrant visa
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immigrant visa
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Collective Visa
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Detailed explanation-1: -A Trump final rule published in January 2021 aimed to disadvantage international students when selecting H-1B petitions by eliminating the H-1B lottery and replacing it with wage-based selection criteria (highest to lowest salary).
Detailed explanation-2: -The H-1B is a temporary (nonimmigrant) visa category that allows employers to petition for highly educated foreign professionals to work in “specialty occupations” that require at least a bachelor’s degree or the equivalent.
Detailed explanation-3: -The H-1B visa program was launched in 1990, when President George H.W. Bush signed the “Immigration Act of 1990.” It is intended to help American firms deal with labor shortages in rapidly growing fields that demand specialized skills, such as research, engineering and computer programming.
Detailed explanation-4: -The best known compilation includes “over 1500” unnumbered orders, but the editor notes that the true total is unknown. Estimates have reportedly ranged as high as 50, 000.