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Apparently undeterred by prior litigation striking it down, the
Department of Labor (DOL) has published another rule in
the
Federal Register raising minimum wages for
high-skilled workers. The Strengthening Wage Protections for the Temporary and
Permanent Employment of Certain Aliens in the United
States Rule (Wage Protection Rule) will go into
effect on March 15, 2021 and will start to affect H-1B, H-1B1, and
E-3 work visa cases, as well as PERM filings in July 2021.
Employers sponsoring individuals in these types of cases must