{"id":98,"date":"2020-10-03T13:21:10","date_gmt":"2020-10-03T13:21:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.h1btransfersusa.com\/blog\/?p=98"},"modified":"2020-10-05T13:48:57","modified_gmt":"2020-10-05T13:48:57","slug":"dol-frees-up-150m-to-fill-h-1b-worker-shortages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.h1btransfersusa.com\/blog\/dol-frees-up-150m-to-fill-h-1b-worker-shortages\/","title":{"rendered":"DOL Releases $150M To Fill H-1B Worker Deficiencies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>DOL Frees Up $150M:<\/strong> The United States Department of Labor (DOL) declared that it will invest <strong>$150 million<\/strong> into training American citizens. For positions in industries facing critical shortages of talented laborers. A measure that comes a long time after President Donald Trump barred foreigners on <strong>H-1B specialty occupation<\/strong> visas from entering the country.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Labor Department declared late Thursday that the <strong>H-1B One Workforce<\/strong> Grant Program would give grants to associations. Who are looking to train laborers to fill &#8220;middle- to high-skilled occupations&#8221; in the cybersecurity, manufacturing, and transportation sectors.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;The reason for why DOL frees up $150M is to fill critical shortages in <strong>financial regions<\/strong>,&#8221;. The DOL said in documents filed on a government grant site.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The industries, trade organizations, and schools that guarantee H-1B One Workforce funding must serve people. Who are at least <strong>17 years<\/strong> of age and not as of now took on the secondary education program. Yet, the <strong>DOL<\/strong> focused on that it was especially interested in unemployed and underemployed people entering the programs.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">&lt;&lt;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.h1btransfersusa.com\/blog\/us-district-judge-blocks-trumps-h1b-visa-ban\/\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>U.S. Federal Judge Blocks Trump\u2019s H1B Visa Ban<\/strong><\/span><\/a>&gt;&gt;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The program is financed by the client fees that organizations pay. To bring <strong>foreign workers<\/strong> into the united states through the H-1B visa program, as per the DOL.<\/p>\n<h2>DOL Frees UP $150 Million in ACWIA<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Department of Labor gauges it will hand out 30 honors, ranging from <strong>$500,000 to $10<\/strong> million.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The award program comes a very long time after Trump issued an executive order barring foreign residents from moving to the United States on various work visas, including the <strong>H1B visa<\/strong>, through the end of 2020.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Trump government said the visa boycott was part of the government&#8217;s reaction to the <strong>COVID-19 pandemic.<\/strong> Which has battered the domestic economy and prompted rising unemployment.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Nevertheless, many technology giants, including <strong>Microsoft Corp and Apple Inc.<\/strong> raised worries that the boycott would just smother their capacity to attract in top-tier talent and have sponsored H-1B visa holders&#8217; endeavor to lift the restrictions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On <strong>16th Sept<\/strong> a D.C. government judge said the foreign laborers were probably not going to win their legal challenge and refused to shield them from the visa boycott.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DOL Frees Up $150M: The United States Department of Labor (DOL) declared that it will&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":175,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[20],"tags":[28,42,24,23,39,31,6,10,21,19,11],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v15.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>DOL Frees Up $150M in ACWIA To Fill H-1B Worker Shortages<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"DOL announced it will invest 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