What is an H-1B visa? Everything you need to know about the skilled foreign worker program.

Tech Insider : Politics, Business, Style
American flag with the words H-1B visa.
President Donald Trump signed an executive order making changes to the H-1B program.

Andrii Dodonov/Getty Images

2 charts show which industries employ the most H-1B workers and how much those roles typically pay

Tech Insider : Business, Style
Office workers
President Donald Trump signed an executive order making changes to the H-1B visa program.

Maskot/Getty Images/Maskot

HR is now the front line in America's culture wars — and they're overwhelmed

Tech Insider : Business, Environment, Politics
Jimmy Kimmel sign
Jimmy Kimmel sign

David Swanson/Reuters

4 steps to change careers after 40 if you're feeling completely stuck, according to a career coach.

Tech Insider : Business
Ashley Jablow
Ashley Jablow uses four steps to help her clients overcome feelings of " stuckness" in life and their careers.

Ashley Jablow

A UPenn grad on a student visa had her job offer rescinded days after graduation. Here's how she found a new role.

Tech Insider : Business, Economy
Palashi Singhal
Palashi Singhal

Palashi Singhal

I made $1.2 million as a résumé writer last year. AI has reduced my monthly income by about a third, and I'm thinking about a career pivot.

Tech Insider : Business, Economy
Richard Lambert
Richard Lambert gets most of his work through Fiverr.

Courtesy of the author

Juggling 3 freelance jobs works for me. It's stressful at times, but I'm my own boss, and my businesses are thriving.

Tech Insider : Business
The author wearing a blue tank top and sunglasses on her head.
The author has been working three freelance jobs for the last decade.

Courtesy of Kate Oczypok

These Gen X job seekers are sick of the job hunt — and building businesses instead

Tech Insider : Business
Open sign at office
Business Insider spoke to four Gen Xers who turned to self-employment after struggling to find traditional work.

Eko Prasetyo/Getty Images

A senior software engineer says the 'most important survival skill' in a tech job isn't just coding — it's communication

Tech Insider : Business, Sports
Namaswi Chandarana
Namaswi Chandarana shared the four lessons that helped progress in her tech career.

Courtesy of Namaswi Chandarana

I'm still unemployed after applying to 100 jobs since my layoff. Many of us job seekers don't need a dream job — just stability.

Tech Insider : Business
headshot of a woman on a gray background
Sarah Cate Patten.

Courtesy of Sarah Cate Patten

Subscribe to Careers