Bloomberg Law: New H-1B Rule Pushes Employers to Rethink Workforce Options

The new H-1B rule taking effect February 27 ahead of the next lottery prioritizes workers in the highest of four wage levels and is prompting employers to rethink workforce planning.

In an article published in Bloomberg Law, Partner Jill Bloom outlines how the shift to a wage-based selection system may influence hiring decisions, particularly for entry- and mid-level roles. As the rule takes effect, employers may reassess talent pipelines, adjust long-term strategies and consider alternative visa options.

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