{"id":36089,"date":"2025-10-22T11:51:47","date_gmt":"2025-10-22T11:51:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/world\/walmart-to-suspend-hiring-of-foreign-specialists-due-to-new-trump-fees\/"},"modified":"2025-10-22T11:51:47","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T11:51:47","slug":"walmart-to-suspend-hiring-of-foreign-specialists-due-to-new-trump-fees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/world\/walmart-to-suspend-hiring-of-foreign-specialists-due-to-new-trump-fees\/","title":{"rendered":"Walmart to suspend hiring of foreign specialists due to new Trump fees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Walmart will suspend hiring candidates who require H-1B visas in response to the new Trump administration fee of $100,000 for each new visa application. The company, which is one of the largest employers in the US, plans to maintain a cautious approach to the H-1B program.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/unn.ua\/_next\/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimg.unn.ua%2Fimg%2F2025%2F10%2F22%2F1761133132-3007-large.webp&amp;w=720&amp;q=75\" alt=\"Walmart to suspend hiring of foreign specialists due to new Trump fees\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In response to the new $100,000 fee introduced by Trump for each new visa application, Walmart, one of the largest employers in the US, will suspend hiring candidates who require H-1B visas.<\/p>\n<p>UNN reports with reference to BBC and Bloomberg.<\/p>\n<h2>Details<\/h2>\n<p>American retail giant Walmart, which employs about 1.6 million people across the US, has confirmed that it will stop hiring candidates who require H-1B visas. The decision was announced in response to the Trump administration&#039;s new $100,000 fee, which has currently shaken American employers.<\/p>\n<p>The corporation, which operates a network of hypermarkets and department stores, commented on the decision, stating that Walmart is committed to hiring and investing, and will strive to &quot;best serve customers.&quot; However, as emphasized in the statement, the company plans to maintain a &quot;cautious approach to the H-1B program&quot; for now.<\/p>\n<h3>Reference<\/h3>\n<p>Last month, the Donald Trump administration introduced a $100,000 fee for new H-1B visa applications, as part of a review of the visa program, with the aim of limiting its excessive use. The move resonated in the technology and other industries, where thousands of such visa holders work.<\/p>\n<h2>Recall<\/h2>\n<p>Apple confirmed that it removed ICEBlock and similar applications from the App Store that informed users about the location of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Walmart will suspend hiring candidates who require H-1B visas in response to the new Trump administration fee of $100,000 for each new visa application. The company, which is one of the largest employers in the US, plans to maintain a cautious approach to the H-1B program. In response to the new $100,000 fee introduced by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":36090,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-36089","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-world"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36089","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36089"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36089\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36090"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36089"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36089"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36089"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}