美国 H-1B 签证抽签申请数量下降 40%。 40% drop in US H-1B visa lottery applications.

因打击欺诈和滥用，美国H-1B签证抽签申请人数下降40％；美国公民及移民服务局（USCIS）表示，现在每位雇员都有一次参加抽签的机会，无论获得多少个工作机会。 40% drop in US H-1B visa lottery applications due to measures against fraud and abuse; US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) stated that each employee now has one opportunity to enter the lottery, regardless of the number of job offers. 此次抽奖数量的下降是因为各大科技公司对之前的系统感到担忧，觉得他们的员工和潜在雇员在抽奖中获胜的几率更小。 The drop follows major technology companies' concerns about the previous system, which left their employees and prospective hires with slimmer chances of winning the random lottery.