America’s immigration crossroads: H-1B crackdown, big tech layoffs, and career challenges for immigrant workers
America’s immigration crossroads: H-1B crackdown, big tech layoffs, and career challenges for immigrant workers
In 2025, H-1B visa holders in the US confront unprecedented challenges due to policy shifts like a $100,000 application fee, large-scale tech layoffs creating an oversaturated job market, and eroded healthcare access. This convergence forces skilled professionals to navigate career uncertainty, financial strain, and psychological stress, prompting many to consider international opportunities for stability.
In 2025, H-1B visa holders in the US confront unprecedented challenges due to policy shifts like a $100,000 application fee, large-scale tech layoffs creating an oversaturated job market, and eroded healthcare access. This convergence forces skilled professionals to navigate career uncertainty, financial strain, and psychological stress, prompting many to consider international opportunities for stability.