Trump administration proposes new H-1B visa process favoring higher-skilled, better-paid workers

Illustration shows U.S. flag and U.S. H-1B Visa application form

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Trump administration on Tuesday released a proposal that would rework the H-1B visa selection process to favor higher-skilled and better-paid workers, according to a related Federal Register notice, a move that follows a White House proclamation on Friday introducing a $100,000 fee for the visas.

(Reporting by Ted Hesson; Editing by Chizu Nomiyama )