佛罗里达州禁止公立大学雇用H-1B,将DEI的资金转用于财政需求。 Florida to ban H-1B hiring at public universities, redirect DEI funds.

Florida州州长Ron DeSantis指示该州的公立大学停止以H-1B签证雇用工人,敦促各机构优先考虑美国公民和佛罗里达居民就业。 Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has directed public universities in the state to stop hiring workers on H-1B visas, urging institutions to prioritize American citizens and Florida residents for employment. 该运动旨在保护国内就业机会,以教授、计算机协调员和教练等角色为目标,DeSantis批评利用外国劳动力破坏当地人才。 The move, aimed at protecting domestic job opportunities, targets roles such as professors, computer coordinators, and coaches, with DeSantis criticizing the use of foreign labor as undermining local talent. 国家还将取消或转拨3 300多万美元的多样性、公平和包容赠款,将重点从种族标准转向财政需要。 The state will also cancel or redirect over $33 million in diversity, equity, and inclusion grants, shifting focus from race-based criteria to financial need. 该政策仅适用于公立大学,并不影响目前的H-1B工人或持F-1签证的外国学生。 The policy applies only to public universities and does not affect current H-1B workers or foreign students on F-1 visas. 该指令现在提交州理事会审查,就州长对联邦签证方案的权力提出了问题。 The directive now moves to the State Board of Governors for review, raising questions about the governor’s authority over federal visa programs.