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Monday, February 16, 2026
Editorial Team
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 4, 2026
Editorial Team
EAD Delays and Layoffs: What You Should Know (and How to Prepare)
EAD processing times are longer, automatic extensions are gone for many cases, and layoffs make delays harder to absorb.