Changes make H-2B visa program more challenging for hotels

The H-2B visa program was never a cure-all for the hospitality industry’s staffing woes, but recent changes have made it practically unusable for a large section of the industry. Additional modifications some members of Congress are pushing for could increase the program’s cost and complexity even more. To make the employment issue even more dire, there is expected to be a shortage of workers for the foreseeable future, even with the high rate...