The H‑2B Visa: Legal Framework and Practical Guide for Temporary Non‑Agricultural Workers in the U.S.
Introduction The U.S. economy relies heavily on seasonal and peak‑load industries—such as hospitality, landscaping, tourism, seafood processing, amusement parks, and construction—that are underserved by the domestic labor pool. To address this gap, the H‑2B non‑immigrant visa provides a legal avenue for temporary, non‑agricultural foreign workers to fill these essential roles. Unlike the specialty‑occupation‑based H‑1B visa, […]