Friday, April 28, 2017

Coding expert hopes to benefit from H1-B Visa overhaul

This month U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order
calling for a review of a visa program designed to help companies find
highly skilled and trained workers from overseas.

Sectors like tech and engineering support the H1-B visa, saying it's
vital for filling specialized positions -- but the Trump
administration says the program's visa lottery system is getting
abused by firms that flood it with applicants.

And some believe this means promising talents will end up missing out
on the chance to work in the U.S.

William Denselow reports from New York.

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