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Court blocks Trump on work visas

A US federal judge on Tuesday blocked rule changes ordered by President Donald Trump making it harder for people to get skilled-worker visas.

The US Chamber of Commerce, the Bay Area Council and others had sued the Department of Homeland Security arguing the changes rushed the restrictions without a proper public review.

Skilled-worker H1-B visas are precious to Silicon Valley tech firms hungry for engineers and other highly trained talent.

US District Court Judge Jeffrey White granted a motion to set aside two rules by the departments of Labor and Homeland Security that would have compeled companies to pay H1-B workers more and trimmed qualifying job types.


 

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