US state guv has ‘banned’ H1-B visas for more than one year; Musk wants all companies to move here

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has halted new H-1B visa hiring across state agencies and public universities until May 2027, citing program abuse and prioritizing Texans for jobs. This directive contrasts with Elon Musk’s push for professionals to relocate to Austin. The state, second only to California in H-1B holders, will also audit its foreign workforce.

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