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Hiring in medicine just got harder with $100K visa fee

Hiring in medicine just got harder with $100K visa fee

Published 4 months, 1 week ago
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It will now cost companies $100,000 to sponsor a worker on an H-1B visa.

The change has prompted the UW Medical Center and Fred Hutch Cancer Center to pause H-1B visa hires.

And that’s a big problem for healthcare where doctors and researchers are already in short supply.

We’ll learn more from Seattle Times reporter Nina Shapiro.

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