Post Bulletin: Conservative Divide Over Future of H-1B Visas Could Impact Rochester's Visa Holders
January 2, 2025
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In this Post Bulletin article, Partner Sarah Peterson explores the critical role of the H-1B visa program in addressing labor shortages in specialized fields, such as healthcare and STEM. Highlighting the program's significance for US universities and healthcare systems, particularly in recruiting international physicians to underserved areas, she explains the rigorous safeguards in place to ensure fair wages for both foreign and domestic workers. Sarah also notes the exceptional qualifications of international physicians and other professionals, who often become integral to their communities after completing their required training programs.
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