H-1B visa: Work-ban rule for H-4 spouses of H-1B workers could come in spring, feds say
Article subtitle:
Government memo on Monday comes after delays
Article publisher:
Bay Area News Group and Denver Post
Article date:
18 September 2019
Article category:
National News
Medium
Article Body:
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security says a rule banning spouses of H-1B workers on track for green cards from working could be published in the spring, at the earliest.
The latest hint of a publication date came in a U.S. Department of Justice memo Monday to a federal appeals court, which is hearing a challenge to the work authorization granted to H-1B spouses in 2015 under former President Barack Obama ...
The H-4 visa has been drawn into the controversy over H-1B visas, which are intended for jobs requiring specialized skills. Major Silicon Valley technology firms rely heavily on the H-1B...