The ruling voided “in its entirety” a policy from September requiring companies to pay $100,000 fees for H-1B visa petitions.

The methodically planned strategy is intended to pressure noncitizens, including many with legal status, to leave the United States.

But details remained scant after officials said last week that, with “extraordinary” exceptions, people seeking permanent residency must first leave the country.

The secretary of state visited India to reassure the South Asian giant that it can still rely on the United States. India did not gain much from the visit.

In a reversal, the Trump administration has exempted foreign physicians from a visa application freeze that was pushing many out of jobs in underserved areas.

Leaders in some of British Columbia's rural communities are calling on the province to support changes to the temporary foreign worker program.

Restaurant operators say labor shortages, rising costs and worker fear have prompted an unusual alliance of industry and political leaders in Texas to call for legal pathways to hire immigrants.

Since imposing a $100,000 fee on new visas in September, the Trump administration has upended the skilled worker program.

The Venezuelan doctor, who was forced out of his hospital job by a federal visa pause, was detained by Border Patrol on Monday.

Lower immigration has brought labor supply in line with shaky demand, but economists worry that such a slow-moving job market is at risk of toppling over.

Generations of Indian workers and businesses have turned the Arab side of the Gulf into a vital appendage of their own country.

The restrictions on half the continent have been called racist and unfair. “We don’t come to the United States because we’re running away,” one N.B.A. fan said.

Moms donating their breast milk to strangers, dads taking someone else’s kids to school: Minnesotans showed a basic human impulse to look out for their neighbors.

The Canada Border Services Agency says charges have been laid against a Quebec company that hired several unauthorized foreign workers.

The White House seems to be mining the Coolidge era for inspiration. But America is not the country it was in 1924.