Silicon Valley Business Journal: Trump’s H-1B Overhaul Favors Deep-Pocketed Bay Area Firms Over Indian Staffing Agencies

The latest H-1B lottery reflects recent policy changes to how visas are allocated. In an article published in the Silicon Valley Business Journal, Partner Chad Ellsworth noted that salary-weighted selection and updated registration rules have affected how employers fare in the process. The article also highlights that limits on multiple filings and a $100,000 fee for certain applicants have influenced how some global staffing firms approach hiring.

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