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Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart
In connection with the current administration's push to retain STEM talent, on April 10, 2024, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced that it has updated its definition for "Schedule A, Group II" occupations.
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced a temporary final rule to increase the automatic extension period for Employment Authorization Documents (EADs)...
Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Earlier this month, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that it would be publishing a "Months of Inventory"...
Seyfarth Shaw LLP
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) recently announced a Temporary Final Rule extending the automatic extension period for certain Employment Authorization Document...
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart
The U.S. Department of State recently released the May 2024 Visa Bulletin. The bulletin does not show any movement from last month for most employment-based preference categories.
Mayer Brown
On April 1, 2024, US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) implemented new costs for many common immigration filings, resulting in a fee increase of 100% to 200% for certain benefit requests.
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart
The release of selections occurred less than a week after the conclusion of the H-1B cap registration period. This year's H-1B lottery selections were conducted over a span of five days...
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart
The U.S. Congress remains out on spring break this week and is scheduled to return to Washington, D.C., the week beginning April 8, 2024. With 2024 funding for the federal government wrapped up...
Klasko
On April 8, 2024, USCIS will publish a temporary final rule that will provide automatic extensions of work authorization for certain employment authorization and document ("EAD") renewal applicants.
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart
A recent National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) ruling that the men's college basketball players at Dartmouth College were employees of the school, as well as other...
Klasko
While Biden hasn't found success with any sweeping immigration reform, his administration has been taking seemingly small actions that do not require support from Congress.
Dickinson Wright PLLC
In the world of employment immigration, the H-2B visa program stands out as a vital tool for addressing seasonal or short-term labor needs in non-agricultural industries.
Greenberg Traurig, LLP
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced April 1, 2024, that they had received enough electronic registrations for unique beneficiaries during the initial registration...
Holland & Knight
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced that it has completed its annual H-1B cap lottery selection process for fiscal year 2025.
Fakhoury Global Immigration
The updates involve payment of the Asylum Program Fee, the required paperwork, and whether self-petitioners are required to pay the fee.
Klasko
The Department of State (DOS) has implemented a new visa restriction policy that "targets owners, executives, and senior officials of charter flight...
Klasko
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced on February 27, 2024, that eligible Ukrainian citizens and their immediate...
Klasko
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) reminded employers that fees for Form I-907, Request for Premium Processing...
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Greenberg Traurig, LLP
On March 8, 2024, the U.S. Department of State (DOS) published the April 2024 Visa Bulletin. The April 2024 Visa Bulletin reflects no advances in final action dates for India and China.
Seyfarth Shaw LLP
On March 22, 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced a significant change to the rules regarding post-graduation work permit eligibility for international students.
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