Breaking Job News: Trump's $100K H1-B Visa Fee, RTO Stalls, & AI Recruiter “Anna” Reshapes Hiring

The job market is shifting fast, and in this news update, host Pete Newsome shares a significant update on the H1-B visa policy, where a $100,000 fee for new petitions was introduced by President Trump, causing panic among companies like Amazon, Google, and Microsoft. He also discusses a WSJ article highlighting the slowing return to office mandates, with many employees still working from home despite company mandates. Additionally, research from the University of Chicago shows promising results for AI recruiting, although limitations still exist. Pete concludes with an update on the Business Roundtable's CEO Economic Outlook Index and a fun fact about sick days. News Articles:1. H-1B proclamation: https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/09/restriction-on-entry-of-certain-nonimmigrant-workers/2. Return to office challenges: https://www.wsj.com/lifestyle/workplace/return-to-office-workers-fail-3d966807?mod=careers_news_article_pos13. University of Chicago AI research: https://www.chicagobooth.edu/research/center-for-applied-artificial-intelligence/stories/2025/ai-on-the-job4. Business Roundtable Q3 CEO Economic Outlook Index: https://www.businessroundtable.org/media/ceo-economic-outlook-index/ceo-economic-outlook-index-q3-2025Don’t miss out! Subscribe for weekly updates on the latest job news. 🧠 WANT TO LEARN MORE? Be sure to subscribe and check out 4 Corner Resources at https://www.4cornerresources.com/👋 FOLLOW PETE NEWSOME ONLINE:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/petenewsome/Blog Articles: https://www.4cornerresources.com/blog