The H-2B Coalition, which LICA has joined as a participating member, continues to work for an increase in the annual H-2B cap for the number of workers eligible for temporary work status under the program. The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), which administers the program, announced it has already received enough petitions to fill the congressionally established H-2B cap for the first half of fiscal year (FY) 2027. Sept. 4, 2026 was the final deadline for worker petitions under the 2027 first-half-year cap requesting an employment start date before April 1, 2027.
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