Weighted Selection Process for H-1B Cap-Subject Petitions: DHS Proposed Rule Training

Stay ahead of regulatory changes with this in-depth course on the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s proposed weighted selection process for H-1B cap-subject petitions. Learn how the new system prioritizes higher skilled and higher paid foreign workers, what operational changes your organization needs to know, and how to ensure compliance with the proposed rule. Gain clarity on public participation in the rulemaking process and discover the economic, legal, and practical impacts for both employers and employees under the H-1B program. Equip yourself to respond proactively to DHS’s shift from a random to a weighted selection model, and understand how to effectively engage in the public comment period.

In this course you will learn the following:
* Explain the purpose and intent of the proposed weighted selection process for H-1B cap-subject petitions.
* Describe the current and proposed H-1B selection processes, including key differences.
* Identify the legal and regulatory framework supporting the proposed changes.
* Understand the requirements for registration and petition under the new process.
* Recognize the economic, operational, and compliance impacts of the proposed rule.
* Articulate the importance of public participation and how to submit effective comments.
* Acknowledge that the rule is not final and may change based on stakeholder input.