In a significant move to support U.S. businesses facing labor shortages, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of Labor (DOL) have announced the release of an additional 64,716 H-2B visas for Fiscal...
Read MoreWith the incoming administration signaling a renewed focus on immigration enforcement, employers should anticipate a surge in I-9 audits and ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) raids starting January 20, 2025. Reflecting on the previous administration’s...
Read MoreAs the United States transitions into a new era of immigration enforcement, employers must proactively ensure compliance to avoid legal complications. This guide outlines essential steps for businesses to prepare for anticipated changes in immigration...
Read MoreThe Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) is set to decommission its legacy Permanent Online System on December 1, 2024. This system has been a cornerstone for accessing permanent labor certification applications and final determinations....
Read MoreChanging jobs while your I-485 (Application to Adjust Status) is pending can be a significant decision. It’s exciting but also requires careful planning to avoid immigration complications. With an Employment Authorization Document (EAD) in hand,...
Read MoreThe recent announcement of mass deportation plans has raised significant concerns about the well-being of U.S. citizen children with immigrant parents. Approximately 4 million U.S.-born children live with at least one undocumented parent, making them...
Read MoreAutomatic Revalidation is a process that helps certain nonimmigrants re-enter the United States even if their visa has expired. This is particularly useful for those who travel briefly to Canada, Mexico, or certain nearby islands....
Read MoreThe EB-1 visa is a highly sought-after path to U.S. permanent residency, offering a green card to individuals with extraordinary ability, outstanding professors or researchers, and multinational executives. While its benefits are immense, applying for...
Read MoreAs the H-1B cap season for Fiscal Year 2026 approaches, it’s crucial for employers to understand the process and prepare accordingly. This article will guide you through the essential strategies and tips needed to handle...
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