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Readers will be pleased to learn that the DHS did not submit its scaled-back "H-1B Strengthening" rule by the expiration of the deadline for final rules issued by the Trump Administration.
Readers will be pleased to learn that the DHS did not submit its
scaled-back "H-1B Strengthening" rule by the expiration
of the deadline for final rules issued by the Trump
Administration. As a result, the H-1B Strengthening rule is
subject to a comprehensive freeze on Trump-era late-filed and
unfiled regulations issued or to be ordered by the Biden
Administration. Without formal action by the Biden Administration,
the Strengthening rule will not take effect. The same fate is
likely for the DOL guidance documents described in this post. Thus,
the July 14, 2021 effective date of the Strengthening rule is off
the table for now. Phew!
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