The Effect of Trump's Immigration Policies on the Talent Pipeline in the U.S.
July 29, 2019

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Fragomen Partner Karine Wenger outlines how Trump's immigration policies relating to F-1 and H-1B visas and the heightened government enforcement are impacting the talent pool of skilled workers available to U.S. employers. Read more in this Staffing Industry Review article.
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