What are H-1B visas, and how do they work?
The H-1B visa program allows employers to hire non-U.S. citizens for highly skilled jobs temporarily. The visas are valid for three years but can be extended. Recipients must hold a bachelor’s degree or higher in a field related to their specialty.
MAGA Is at Odds Over H-1B Visas. Here's What You Need to Know About Them
An H-1B visa does not automatically mean the person gets a green card, but holders can apply for permanent residency while on the visa. The visa can serve as a pathway to a green card, allowing individuals to live and work legally in the U.S. while pursuing permanent residency.
A MAGA ‘Civil War’ on X between Musk and the far right over H-1B visas
The online rift over the H-1B skilled worker visa program signifies a potential wedge between Trump’s core base and his new Silicon Valley supporters
Trump allies fight over H-1B work visas
Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy are clashing with President-elect Trump's far-right supporters over support for H-1B visas, which allow foreign skilled professionals to work in America.
Right-Wing Warfare Pits Big Tech Against MAGA Over H-1B Visas
Elon Musk, backed by tech allies like Vivek Ramaswamy, is finding himself at odds with MAGA true believers who have long pushed for stricter immigration policies, without a carve-out for the so-called high-skilled workers that they argue are taking well-paying jobs from Americans.
Tesla replaced laid off US workers with foreign workers using H-1B visas that Musk want to increase
Tesla has replaced some of its US employees who were let go as part of a big wave of layoffs earlier this year with foreign workers using H-1B visas, which CEO Elon Musk is now campaigning to increase.
Trump backs H-1B visas, aligning with Musk on immigration
President-elect Donald Trump on Saturday threw his weight behind H-1B visas, taking the side of Elon Musk in the squabble among conservatives over the program that allows foreigners with technical skills to temporarily work in the United States.
Trump says H-1B visa program is 'great' amid MAGA feud over tech workers
President-elect Donald Trump weighed in on a simmering feud among MAGA allies over H-1B worker visas, telling the New York Post that he supports the program, according to the outlet.
Trump Says H-1B Visas Are ‘Great.’ Why That’s Good News for Amazon, Tesla and Google.
Donald Trump’s outspoken support of the H-1B visa program bodes well for companies like Amazon and Alphabet’s Google, who are among the top employers of foreign workers. Trump’s remarks have ignited a political firestorm on social media,
Trump, Musk weigh in on H-1B immigration visas | Morning in America
President-elect Trump is aligning with joint chiefs of the Department of Government Efficiency, Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, who support H-1B temporary work visas. However, critics argue these visas take jobs from American workers.
Trump sides with Musk in H-1B foreign workers visa debate
President-elect Donald Trump sided with billionaire tech CEO Elon Musk on Saturday (December 28) in a public dispute over the use of the H-1B visa, saying he fully backs the program for foreign tech workers opposed by some of his supporters.
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Musk, Ramaswamy spar with Trump supporters over H-1B work visas
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Brazil suspends temporary work visas for BYD amid claims of ‘slavery-like conditions’
Announcement came days after labour authorities also said they found Chinese workers at factory in Bahia were victims of ...
Exclusive: Brazil yanks temp work visas for China's BYD after trafficking claims
Brazil has stopped issuing temporary work visas for BYD , the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Friday, in the wake of ...
Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy face MAGA backlash over possible visa program expansion
Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy face MAGA backlash over foreign workers after tweeting out support of expanding the H-1B Visa program.
Spat Over H-1B Visas Exposes Inconsistencies in Trump’s Economic Agenda
The fight over a program meant to increase immigration laid bare some of the inconsistency in the economic agenda of President-elect Donald Trump.
Exclusive-Brazil suspends temporary work visas for BYD-ministry
Brazilian authorities have suspended the issuance of temporary work visas for Chinese electric vehicle producer BYD, the ...