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US Supreme Court won’t review rule allowing H-1B holders’ spouses to work
October 15, 2025 // The justices denied a petition, opens new tab by Save Jobs USA, which represents American tech workers who it says were displaced by foreign labor, to review a ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit that said the Department of Homeland Security had the power to adopt the rule in 2015. Following its usual practice, the court did not explain its decision.
Memorandum: Military spouses exempt from federal return-to-office mandate
February 17, 2025 // The exemption follows bipartisan legislation introduced last week by U.S. Reps. Eugene Vindman, D-Va., and Rob. Wittman, R-Va., to exempt military spouses from the mandate, which they argued were adversely impacting the community. The congressmen praised the decision by OPM to grant the exemption, crediting bipartisan advocacy and saying it is simply “common sense.”