U.S. Visa Processing Issues Are Affecting Foreign Workers

America’s job market hasn’t been stable for the past couple of years, and with the recent Great Resignation, it just got worse. Right now, there are visa processing delays that are significantly contributing to the nationwide labor shortage. There are more than 11 million job openings in the U.S.

At the same time, 1.5 million immigrants are waiting for employment-based green cards. As Gad Levanon, vice president of labor markets at The Conference Board, said, “The severity of the labor shortage is unprecedented.”

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