
Immigration
Federal Judge Blocks $100,000 H-1B Fee
TL;DR
- A federal judge in California has blocked the Trump administration from enforcing policies that required certain employers to pay a $100,000 fee when filing new H-1B petitions. S. District Judge Haywood S. Gilliam Jr. granted a preliminary injunction in Global Nurse Force v. D.
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Oct 8, 2026 · Updated 10/28/2026, 10:38:58 PM · Reported with: Siskind's Immigration Bulletin
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