H-1B visa: Government says work ban for H-4 spouses coming this month

Article subtitle: 
Analyst says the prohibition likely won’t come till summer
Article CAIRCO note: 
From the article: Spouses of H-1B visa holders on track for green cards have been allowed to work since 2015. [ ...part of President Obama's executive action on immigration.]
Article author: 
Ethan Baron
Article publisher: 
Denver Post
Article date: 
25 May 2019
Article category: 
National News
Medium
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After a series of delays, the federal government is now saying it will this month publish a long-promised rule to strip spouses of H-1B visa holders of their right to work ...

A number of Bay Area residents on the H-4 have told this news organization that if they can’t work, they will likely leave the U.S. with their families ...

Spouses of H-1B visa holders on track for green cards have been allowed to work since 2015 ...

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