A large number of international students in the US are running into the same painful line during their job hunt: “No international candidates.” Ever since Trump imposed the hefty $100 K fee on the new H-1B visa holders, recruiters across industries, especially in tech and biotech, have become hesitant to sponsor work visas, leaving many international students unsure of their future in the country, Bloomberg reported.

The White House argued the move would “put America First,” reduce system abuse and protect citizen workers. But business groups say it has created chaos in industries that rely heavily on global talent.

H-1B sponsorship offers are drying up

According to Handshake, a student career platform cited by Bloomberg, the percentage of full-time job postings offering visa sponsorshi

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