The National Law Review

DOL’s Recently Launched “Project Firewall” Increases Employer Risks + Penalties for H-1B Practices

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Newsweek

H-1B Visa Update: Department of Labor to ‘Prioritize Qualified Americans’

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has vowed to ensure employers enforce H-1B visa rules and "prioritize qualified Americans" over foreign workers in a crackdown on discriminatory hiring dubbed ...
The National Law Review

The H-1B Holiday Rush Towards H-1B Enforcement

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The Business Journals

Groundbreaking nears for Ocoee's $1B billion Dynasty multipurpose project

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Washington Examiner

Labor Department unveils ‘Project Firewall’ to reprimand employers who ‘abuse’ H-1B visas

The United States Department of Labor unveiled the Project Firewall plan on Tuesday to reprimand employers accused of abusing the H1-B worker visa and incentivize them to prioritize qualified American ...
Seeking Alpha

Standard Lithium JV attracts $1B-plus in funding interest for Arkansas project

Standard Lithium (SLI) +2.7% in Tuesday's trading after saying its Smackover Lithium joint venture with Equinor (EQNR) has received expressions of interest for more than $1 billion in financing for ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Oct. 7 families’ lawsuit says Bitcoin CEO, whom Trump pardoned, facilitated $1B in payments to Hamas and its allies

The families of victims of Hamas’ Oct 7, 2023, attack on Israel filed a lawsuit against the cryptocurrency fund Binance and its CEO, claiming they facilitated over ...
Engineering News-Record

Deck Built, Towers Stalled: $1B Fenway Center Air-Rights Project Hits Turbulence

Construction of the air-rights deck for Boston’s $1B Fenway Center continues over the Massachusetts Turnpike and the Framingham/Worcester Line at Lansdowne Station. The platform nears completion even ...
Charlotte Observer

A concrete milestone: Charlotte airport makes progress on $1B runway project

As air traffic over Charlotte’s airport continues to rise, CLT recently took a major step toward adding more runway space for pilots. Construction crews at Charlotte Douglas International Airport ...
Newsweek

Number of H-1B Visas Issued To Double Under New Proposal

A new bill that would double the number of controversial H-1B visas issued to people emigrating to the U.S. has been reintroduced to Congress. Democratic Representative Raja Krishnamoorthi of Illinois ...
Retail Dive

BNPL drives over $1B in online spend on Cyber Monday

Capping off the end of a busy retail weekend, online sales for Cyber Monday in the U.S. increased 7.1% year over year, reaching $14.25 billion, according to data from Adobe Analytics. The five-day ...