The Buy American and Hire American executive order gave the agencies broad discretion to scrutinize cases in ways we’ve never seen before,” said Tahmina Watson, an immigration attorney and owner of Seattle-based Watson Immigration Law. “Roles that were previously approved are now being denied. The scrutiny from USCIS has become almost unbearable, with H-1Bs the biggest target.
2021 AEWR Wages Posted
Adverse Effect Wage Rates (Starting 12/21/2020) An employer seeking to employ foreign workers under the H-2A program is required to offer, advertise in its recruitment, and pay a wage that