FILE PHOTO: U.S. flags are placed on seats before a special citizenship ceremony for children at the Museum of Food and Drink in Brooklyn, New York City, U.S. December 23, 2016. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo
SAN FRANCISCO/NEW YORK (Reuters) -The Trump administration's hefty new visa fees for H-1B workers have prompted high-level talks inside companies in Silicon Valley and beyond on the possibility of moving more jobs overseas - precisely the outcome the policy was meant to stop.
U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday announced the change to the visa program that has long been a recruitment pathway for tech firms and encouraged international students to pursue postgraduate courses in the United States.
