Trump’s $100K H-1B visa fee may open doors for Canada to attract talent, experts say

The US government’s move to introduce a steep fee for H-1B visas could give Canadian companies an edge in attracting skilled foreign workers, but experts say Ottawa must update immigration rules to fully seize the chance, according to The Globe and Mail.

President Donald Trump signed a proclamation on Friday requiring employers to pay $100,000 for an H-1B visa. The White House says too many firms are bringing in foreign workers because they can pay them less than Americans. The visa is widely used in the tech industry to hire employees for specialized roles.

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