Computer science graduates are facing a choppy job market, with unemployment among recent CS and computer engineering grads at roughly 7.1%, as AI…
Visa & Immigration
H-1B, OPT, L-1, and work authorization news and policy changes that affect hiring, IT staffing, and recruiting foreign talent in the U.S.
Computer science graduates are facing a difficult job market as AI displaces entry-level software development roles, with unemployment among recent CS…
Suspension of refugee programs and termination of Temporary Protected Status for immigrants from 13 countries is severely disrupting long-term care…
An investigative report details how Chinese-speaking migrant workers were recruited through deceptive job ads on Chinese-language platforms and…
How Walmart Built a Global Labor System Around H-1B Visas, OPT Workers, and Offshore Tech Hubs
Medium impactAn investigative piece documents how Walmart expanded its use of H-1B visa workers, OPT/STEM OPT international graduates, and offshore IT contractors…
Labor Trafficking in Cannabis: How Chinese Immigrants Were Exploited as Illegal Farm Workers
Medium impactAn investigative report details how over 1,000 Chinese immigrants and Chinese Americans were recruited through fraudulent job ads on Chinese-language…
Human Trafficking Inside the Cannabis Industry: Chinese Immigrant Workers Exploited on Illegal Grows
ImportantAn investigative report details how a network of recruiters used Chinese-language job boards and WeChat ads to lure Chinese immigrants into illegal…
President Trump signed an executive order on September 18, 2026, directing the Departments of State, Labor, and Homeland Security to coordinate more…
President Trump signed an executive order on September 18, 2026, directing the DOL, DHS, and State Department to consider whether sponsoring employers…
The Trump administration has signed an Executive Order and Proclamation directing the Departments of State, Labor, and Homeland Security to weigh…
Federal terminations of Temporary Protected Status for Haitian, Venezuelan, Honduran, Nicaraguan, and Syrian nationals—combined with intensified ICE…
Netherlands Emerges as Top Destination for Global Tech Hiring Amid EU's Tightest Labor Market
Medium impactThe Netherlands now holds the EU's highest job vacancy rate at 4.0% — nearly double the bloc's 2.1% average — making it both a competitive and…
The DOL has frozen all new PERM applications from several major IT and tech companies amid a joint investigation with the White House Fraud Task Force…
Texas H-1B Fraud Investigations Prompt State Hiring Freeze and AG Demands Against 30 Companies
High impactInvestigative reporting by BlazeTV's Sara Gonzales into alleged H-1B ghost offices and visa mills in Texas has triggered concrete regulatory action…
EB3.Work: 82% of Small Businesses Hiring in August Found Few or No Qualified Applicants
Medium impactNew NFIB data for August 2026 show 82% of small businesses actively hiring found few or no qualified applicants, with 35% reporting unfilled…
North Korea's scheme to plant remote IT workers inside U.S…
Indiana State Police Seeks $30M Federal Grant Tied to Immigration Enforcement Under New DOJ Program
Medium impactIndiana State Police has applied for nearly $30 million through the DOJ's BIDEN grant program, created by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, to fund…
Nebraska Governor's Family Farm Accused of Hiring Undocumented Workers Despite His Immigration Crackdown Stance
Medium impactNebraska Governor Jim Pillen is facing scrutiny after a New York Times and Flatwater Free Press investigation found that Pillen Family Farms employed…
Indiana State Police Seeks Nearly $30M Federal Grant to Expand ICE Immigration Enforcement Partnerships
Medium impactIndiana State Police has applied for nearly $30 million through the DOJ's BIDEN program — a $3 billion fund created under the One Big Beautiful Bill…
California lawmakers have passed legislation that would disqualify individuals with prior immigration enforcement experience from working in state…