{"id":1034877,"date":"2026-09-12T10:15:06","date_gmt":"2026-09-12T04:45:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1034877"},"modified":"2026-09-12T11:57:56","modified_gmt":"2026-09-12T06:27:56","slug":"trump-administration-wants-to-end-60-day-grace-period-for-h-1b-visa-holders-after-job-loss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/09\/12\/trump-administration-wants-to-end-60-day-grace-period-for-h-1b-visa-holders-after-job-loss\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump administration wants to end 60-day grace period for H-1B visa holders after job loss"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Trump administration has proposed eliminating a 60-day grace period that allows certain immigrants, including skilled workers on H-1B visas, to stay in the United States and find a new sponsor after losing their job, according to a government notice posted online Thursday. <\/p>\n<p>Under the planned rule change, published in the Federal Register by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, those with H-1B and certain other temporary work visas would have to leave the country as soon as their employment ends \u2014 a potential blow to top American tech companies that rely heavily on foreign workers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Trump administration has proposed eliminating a 60-day grace period that allows certain immigrants, including skilled workers on H-1B visas, to stay in the United States and find a new sponsor after losing their job, according to a government notice posted online Thursday. Under the planned rule change, published in the Federal Register by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, those with H-1B and certain other temporary work visas would have to leave the country as soon as their employment ends \u2014 a potential blow to top American tech companies that rely heavily on foreign workers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[84,4,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1034877","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bpo-the-telegraph","category-newspapers","category-the-telegraph"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1034877","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1034877"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1034877\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1034914,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1034877\/revisions\/1034914"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1034877"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1034877"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1034877"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}