Compete America Letter to Federal Agencies–Negative Consequences of Proposed F-1 Student Restrictions for 2020 School Year
7/13/2020 On July 13, 2020, Compete America sent a letter to federal agencies calling on ICE to review critical US public interest questions and documents prior to publication of a new regulation severely limiting the extent to which international students may secure F-1 visas and maintain valid F-1 status while enrolled solely in online classes […]
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 […]
