On Friday, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services reached its cap for the additional 16,500 H-2B visas available for returning workers for the early second half of fiscal year 2023 with start dates ...

On March 25, 2025, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that the H-2B cap for the second half of fiscal year (FY) 2025 was met on March 5, 2025. Employers seeking to employ H-2B ...

The rule would grant temporary nonimmigrant workers whistleblower protections and extend “grace periods” for workers whose petitions have expired or been revoked. The H-2A and H-2B visa programs allow ...

The Department of Homeland Security on Thursday announced that it is lifting the H-2B visa cap for seasonal guest workers by 35,000 -- coupling the move with a series of measures to tackle fraud and ...

Gasparilla Inn & Club, a resort located on Gasparilla Island in Florida, has been ordered to pay $151,598 in back wages to nine non-immigrant workers and $49,401 in civil money penalties for violating ...

Virginia lawmakers met with Department of Labor Secretary Marty Walsh last Tuesday to discuss the Commonwealth’s labor challenges in the seafood industry. Walsh was joined by U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner ...

The job pays $18 an hour but Andrea Hance can't find any Americans to do it. If she does, they don't last. "Statistically," Hance said, "there is a 97 percent chance that a U.S. seasonal worker will ...

A Michigan-based carnival company has been ordered to pay back wages and travel expenses withheld from employees who worked under the terms of the federal H-2B visa program for temporary foreign ...