WEBINAR: Navigating Immigration Changes. What HR Needs to Know Now
- Emily McIntosh
- 2 days ago
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Updated: 32 minutes ago
Date:Â Thursday, November 6
Time: 12:00 PM CT (45 min)
Hosted by: WayLit
Immigration is changing fast. HR needs to lead with clarity.
Join WayLit’s experts for a 45-minute breakdown of the White House Proclamation, DHS proposal, and USCIS' clarification to see what the new H-1B $100K fee means for your current employees and future hires.
Why Attend
What you’ll learn in 45 minutes:
The real impact of the H-1B $100K fee, who’s affected and who’s not.
What the DHS wage-based lottery proposal means for 2026.
How to adjust conversations with candidates and employees, with sample talking points.
Practical steps HR can take now to keep leadership calm, employees informed, and recruiters aligned.
Backup visa strategies (O-1, TN, E-3, L-1) to maintain hiring momentum.
This webinar is mainly about how to handle the needs and expectations of current and future foreign national employees, how to plan and how to lead the workforce planning conversations with the company's leadership.
Who It’s For
Designed for People Leaders who manage immigration without making it their full-time job.
HR Managers & HRBPs managing sponsored employees
Talent Acquisition & Recruiting Leads
Heads of People / CPOs needing to brief leadership
Mobility Managers and Operations specialists
Speaker
Raj Singh
CEO & Co-founder
Workforce Strategic Advisor
Raj started his career as a foreign national and has lived experience of immigration to getting his citizenship.
Raj advises HR leaders on the needs and expectations of foreign national employees and helps them strategize workforce planning around the uncertainties of immigration.
HR’s calm, transparent communication will determine how the company — and its people — weather this uncertainty.
Webinar Agenda
Topic | Details |
The New Proclamation | Understanding the $100K H-1B fee and current litigation status |
DHS Proposal 2026 | Shift toward wage-based lottery & what it means for recruiting |
USCIS Clarifications | USCIS has clarified who the new $100K fee applies to. How you should plan. |
Candidate Conversations | Reassuring, transparent messaging for OPT & H-1B talent |
Global Alternatives | O-1, TN, E-3, L-1 – quick-use options for critical roles |
Live Q&A | 15 min interactive session with WayLit’s immigration experts |
Get the clarity and foresight HR teams need before the 2026 H-1B season.
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