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DOL Proposes Higher Prevailing Wage Requirements for Foreign Workers: Key Impacts for Employers

[04/09/26]

Posted on April 9, 2026 in Health Law News, HR Insights for Health Care

Published by: Hall Render

The U.S. Department of Labor issued a Proposed Rule that would significantly change prevailing wage calculations for foreign workers under the permanent labor certification, H-1B, H-1B1 and E-3 visa programs. At the center of the proposal is an increase in the prevailing wage levels based more heavily on statistically derived wage percentiles from the... READ MORE

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