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    Labor & Employment Law Daily Wrap Up, IMMIGRATION NEWS—White House orders greater H-1B scrutiny for employers with recent layoffs, (Sep 21, 2026)

    Organizations Mentioned:Secretary of Homeland Security | Secretary of State

    By Brandi O. Brown, J.D.

    A new executive order directs agencies to consider recent and planned layoffs when reviewing H-1B applications, while a companion proclamation extends for another year restrictions first imposed on certain H-1B workers in 2025.

    The “Enhancing P ...

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