{"id":970444,"date":"2025-10-30T10:14:14","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T04:44:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=970444"},"modified":"2025-10-30T10:14:14","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T04:44:14","slug":"h-1b-visa-hiring-banned-in-florida-setback-for-immigrants-as-ron-desantis-urges-state-universities-to-hire-americans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/10\/30\/h-1b-visa-hiring-banned-in-florida-setback-for-immigrants-as-ron-desantis-urges-state-universities-to-hire-americans\/","title":{"rendered":"H-1B visa hiring banned in Florida: Setback for immigrants as Ron DeSantis urges state universities to hire Americans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a big setback for immigrants, Florida has banned H-1B visa hiring as Governor Ron DeSantis urged state universities to hire Americans.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Universities across the country are importing foreign workers on H-1B visas instead of hiring Americans who are qualified and available to do the job. We will not tolerate H-1B abuse in Florida institutions. That\u2019s why I have directed the Florida Board of Governors to end this practice,&#8221; Governor Ron DeSantis stated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a big setback for immigrants, Florida has banned H-1B visa hiring as Governor Ron DeSantis urged state universities to hire Americans. &#8220;Universities across the country are importing foreign workers on H-1B visas instead of hiring Americans who are qualified and available to do the job. We will not tolerate H-1B abuse in Florida institutions. That\u2019s why I have directed the Florida Board of Governors to end this practice,&#8221; Governor Ron DeSantis stated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,13,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-970444","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bpo-live-mint","category-live-mint","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/970444","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\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=970444"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/970444\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=970444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=970444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=970444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}