324 Signatory Business Letter to President and Secretaries-Nonimmigrant Visa Facts

5/21/2020 On May 21, 2020, Compete America along with 323 US employers and business-related groups sent a letter to President Trump and the Secretaries of the Department of State, Department of Labor, and Department of Homeland Security highlighting the essential contributions of nonimmigrant, highly skilled foreign professionals to American prosperity, American innovation, and American job […]

Statement of Compete America on Eliminating Per Country Caps

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 7, 2019                                                                              Contact: Brookley Valencia Email: Brookley@competeamerica.org Phone: (202) 258-8591 Statement of Compete America on Eliminating Per Country Caps WASHINGTON, D.C. – Compete America, a coalition of American employers dedicated to ensuring that the United States has the highly skilled workforce it needs to continue to lead the world in […]

Letter on Regulation Creating New Pre-Registration for H-1B Nonimmigrant Petitions

11/21/2018 On November 21, 2018, Compete America submitted a letter to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) leadership addressing concerns regarding the timing of the initial implementation of the new H-1B pre-registration process and the agency’s apparent mischaracterization of this rule as one that is not economically […]

Letter on Legal Issues Regarding USCIS H-1B Adjudications

11/2/2018 On November 1, 2018, Compete America submitted a letter to Department of Homeland Security and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) leadership addressing legal issues regarding adjudication standards for H-1B nonimmigrant visa petitions at USCIS. Read the Full Letter Here