The Trump administration may soon announce more immigration restrictions—this time on employment-based visas.

But how does the employment-based immigration system work? This fact sheet from the American Immigration Council makes it easy to understand and explain.

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It’s more important than ever for the public—and policy makers—to understand what’s at stake when the administration continues its assault on immigrants. One defense against these attacks is understanding the facts to push back on misinformation and harmful immigration policy.

Immigrant workers are vital to the American workforce. As our nation recovers from the coronavirus pandemic, immigrants in all industries will be essential to rebuilding our nation.