H‑1B & Specialty Occupations

6+ day, 8+ hour ago   (279+ words) Seoul Economic Daily Universities that fail to meet basic educational standards will face restrictions on recruiting foreign students, as the number of international students in South Korea tops 300,000 this year The Education Ministry said on the 8th that it will overhaul…...

2+ week, 9+ hour ago   (878+ words) U.S. Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) is demanding that Texas State University explain why the taxpayer-funded school plans to continue H-1B sponsorship for an existing employee in a Public Relations Specialist position and disclose how broadly it uses the foreign-worker program. Rep. Roy’s…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (420+ words) Published 30 Aug.2026 10:10(KST) Updated 30 Aug.2026 10:18(KST) The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump has introduced measures to restrict foreign students enrolled in U.S. universities from participating in internships. There are concerns that this could narrow the options for international students who sought…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (1279+ words) The second annual Open Atlas Summit brought together foreign-born founders, technology engineers, early-stage investors and immigration policymakers Aug. 21-22 at the India Community Centre in Milpitas, California, with a focus on helping high-skilled immigrants navigate careers, entrepreneurship and the U.S. immigration system....

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (602+ words) The number of foreign students enrolled at South Korean universities and other higher education institutions has surpassed 300,000 for the first time, with Vietnamese students overtaking Chinese students as the largest group after growing nearly 30 percent in a single year. According…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (445+ words) The number of international students enrolled in higher education in Korea jumped 21.3 percent from a year earlier, as Vietnamese students overtook Chinese nati...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (535+ words) WASHINGTON — Republican Congressman Chip Roy has asked Texas State University to explain its continued employment of an H-1B visa holder, questioning whether the school made sufficient efforts to recruit qualified U.S. citizens for the position. Roy, who represents Texas’ 21st Congressional…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (546+ words) Washington, Aug 24 Republican Congressman Chip Roy has demanded that Texas State University explain its continued employment of an H-1B visa holder, questioning whether the institution gave American graduates and workers a fair opportunity to secure the job. Roy, who represents Texas…...

3+ week, 5+ hour ago   (381+ words) Chip Roy questions Texas State University’s H-1B hiring practices and requests details on visa use, wages, and recruitment efforts. Roy questions Texas State hiring: Rep. Chip Roy sent Texas State University a letter asking for details about its decision to…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (106+ words) Bloomberg Law News A Department of Homeland Security proposal updating fees for a postgraduate work program for international students is under review at the White House. DHS sent the proposal (RIN: 1653-AB01) to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs for…...