Walmart Suspends H-1B Visa Hiring as Trump's $100,000 Fee Creates Corporate Workforce Challenges

Oct 22, 2025 02:51 pm CST

Walmart has halted job offers to candidates requiring H-1B visas following the Trump administration's implementation of a $100,000 visa fee. This policy primarily impacts corporate positions at America's largest retail employer of visa holders, illustrating widespread disruption across industries as companies reassess international hiring practices amid controversial immigration reforms that have sparked legal challenges from business organizations.