H-2B work visas hit 2026 cap

USCIS has announced that it has reached the statutory limit for H‑2B work visas for the second half of the 2026 fiscal year.
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Temporary Workers Or Permanent Problem? Bill Would Let DHS Raise H-2B Caps… Again

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. H-2B Visa Cap Increase Proposed Image by Lee CharlieShutterstock The Department of Homeland Security may soon receive new ...
The Financial Express

US announces cap hit for 33,000 work visas for temporary foreign workers

USCIS has reached the H-2B Cap for the second half of FY 2026 and filing dates are now available for Supplemental visa allocations.
The Advocate

Why can’t Louisiana crawfish plants get worker visas? And what’s being done about it?

Last fall, Don Benoit had been making plans to hire 80 seasonal migrant laborers to work at his crawfish processing plant during the upcoming spring season, and he was applying for guest-worker visas ...

‘We are not getting them;’ La. crawfish industry facing worker shortage as visa problem continues

Peeling plants are scrambling for seasonal workers, but one area plant owner says locals aren’t lining up for the jobs.
Des Moines Register

H-2B Cap Relief Essential to Sustaining America’s Seasonal Workforce and Local Economies

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, UNITED STATES, December 31, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ — As U.S. employers continue to face unprecedented labor shortages, business leaders across ...
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Inside lobbying efforts to make the Mar-a-Lago foreign worker visa a staple of MAGA

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As President Donald Trump fends off an intraparty fight over visas, a trade group with Mar-a-Lago ties is pushing for seasonal ...