Court Overturns H-2A Wage Rule as OFLC Reinstates 2010 Formula
On August 25, 2025, the US District Court for the Western District of Louisiana issued a final judgment in Teche Vermilion Sugar Cane Growers Association, Inc., et al. v. Lori Chavez-DeRemer, vacating the 2023 AEWR Final Rule (88 FR 12760). The rule had established a new wage calculation method for H-2A non-range occupations. Read more on Envoy Global.
EB-2 Visa Cap Reached for FY 2025
As of September 9, 2025, the Department of State (DOS) announced that all EB-2 visas for fiscal year (FY) 2025 have been issued, and consular processing will resume when the new annual limit resets on (FY 2026) October 1, 2025. Read more on Envoy Global.
