The Supreme Court has declined to take up a challenge to a program authorizing temporary employment of more than 117,000 foreign graduates of science, technology, and engineering programs at US colleges and universities.
The court’s decision Monday assures employers of continued access to what they’ve deemed an essential pipeline of high-skill early career talent, and maintains a pathway for those workers to stay in the US while they seek more long-term visa options.
The program, known as Optional Practical Training, allows F-1 student visa holders to work for 12 months in a job related to their field of study. The ...
Learn more about Bloomberg Law or Log In to keep reading:
Learn About Bloomberg Law
AI-powered legal analytics, workflow tools and premium legal & business news.
A former Connecticut nurse faces federal charges for allegedly defrauding the Medicaid program, submitting more than 15,000 claims and receiving payments totaling more than $1.3 million. Marisol R...