Forbes: DHS Adds Immigration Rule Stopping H-1B Spouses From Working To Agenda
September 3, 2026

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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is considering a proposal that would end employment authorization for certain H-4 dependent spouses of H-1B professionals, reversing a policy in place since 2015. In an article published in Forbes, Partner Kevin Miner discusses how the proposed change could affect families who remain in temporary status for years and the legal considerations DHS may face in reversing the longstanding policy.
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