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American entrepreneur says 'I'm shocked but honestly not surprised' as US plans to remove 60-day grace period for H-1Bs

American entrepreneur James Blunt, who speaks on social media about immigration issues, said he's shocked but not surprised as the US administration drops another new proposal that would affect millions of foreign workers. When an H-1B worker loses their job in the US, they are allowed to stay in the country for 60 days which allows them to look for another job. But the Department of Homeland Security is advancing a proposal to do away with this grace period, Bloomberg reported.

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