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Tuesday, February 10, 2026
As the H-1B process grows more expensive and uncertain, U.S. tech companies are quietly shifting roles abroad. India is no longer a backup plan. It is where AI, cloud, and security teams are now being scaled.
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Wednesday, February 4, 2026
Immigration policy is changing quickly, and many updates affect people in real time. Staying informed matters — but how you consume information matters just as much.
Editorial Team
Wednesday, February 4, 2026
EAD processing times are longer, automatic extensions are gone for many cases, and layoffs make delays harder to absorb.
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Wednesday, February 18, 2026
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DOL Backlog Movement: Older PERM and Prevailing Wage Cases Finally Processing

The Department of Labor is finally clearing older PERM and prevailing wage cases after months of stagnation. Processing times remain long, but real movement is happening. Here is what that means for green card applicants, H-1B holders, and employers planning 2026 filings.

Monday, February 16, 2026
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U.S. Reaches Cap on First Allocation of Returning Worker H-2B Visas in FY 2026

USCIS announced that the first supplemental allocation of H-2B visas for returning workers in fiscal year 2026 has reached its cap. This first group of additional visas has been fully claimed, underscoring how competitive the seasonal worker visa system remains even with expanded supplemental numbers. Learn how these allocations work and what this development means for workers and employers alike.

Wednesday, February 11, 2026
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This Week in U.S. Immigration: What Happened and Why It Matters

A shutdown deadline, expanded ICE powers, a TPS court block, measles in detention, and a looming bond fight in the Fifth Circuit. This week in immigration was not quiet. Here’s what happened and what it means going forward.