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Are there changes in the prevailing wage requirement for H-1B workers?

April 26, 2017changes H-1B requirement Wage Workers

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Are there changes in the prevailing wage requirement for H-1B workers?

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Yes, there are two major changes: (1) The prevailing wage will be 100%, rather than 95%, of the average salary of a U.S. worker in the comparable occupation; and (2) the Labor Department must adjust its wage system from a two-level (inexperienced and experienced) to a four-level wage system.