Home /
US Employment Law Update: White House Announces New $100,000 H-1B Fee
November 7, 2025
Get the latest employment law insights delivered straight to your inbox every Thursday at 4pm EST.
Newsletter
91: On Friday, September 19, 2025, the White House issued a proclamation announcing a $100,000 fee for new H-1B petitions filed after 12:01 AM ET on Sunday, September 21, 2025 (the “effective date” of the proclamation). This vlog will cover the guidance of this proclamation and the individuals who are affected, as well as those who are not.
Read more about this here:
Speaker:
Kelly R. Rourke (Michael Best Michael Best & Friedrich LLP/ Wisconsin)
Recent Programming
Listen in as we discuss the most impactful employment law regulations of 2025 and forecast what employers can expect in 2026. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Host: Simon Söderholm ( email ) ( Advokatfirman Vinge / Sweden) Guest Speakers: Elaine McIlroy ( email ) & Louise Usher ( email ) ( Brodies LLP / Scotland) Support the show Register on the ELA website here to receive email invitations to future programs.
108: Speakers: Václav Rovenský & Milada Kurtosiova ( Kocián Šolc Balaštík / Czech Republic) vrovensky@ksb.cz / mkurtosiova@ksb.cz Join ELA thought leaders as they address the most impactful labor and employment changes of 2025 and anticipated developments in 2026. Learn more and register for these complimentary webinars, podcasts, and vlogs: https://webinars.ela.law/2026-year-in-review
Listen in as we discuss the most impactful employment law regulations of 2025 and forecast what employers can expect in 2026. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Host: Philippe Durand ( email ) ( August Debouzy / France) Guest Speaker: Borja González Elejabarrieta ( email ) ( Gómez-Acebo & Pombo Abogados / Spain) Support the show Register on the ELA website here to receive email invitations to future programs.
As workplaces continue to evolve, so does the meaning of employee appreciation. In this special Employee Appreciation Day episode, we explore how organizations can recognize and support their teams in increasingly hybrid and remote environments, while staying mindful of legal risks. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Host: Marcia DePaula ( email ) ( Steptoe & Johnson PLLC ) Guest Speakers: Mike Gardner ( email ) & Fred Schutt ( email ) ( Woods Rogers ) Support the show Register on the ELA website here to receive email invitations to future programs.