H-2B Cap Count UPDATE – 11/9/20 The H-2B non-agricultural temporary worker program allows U.S. employers to bring foreign nationals to the United States to fill temporary non-agricultural jobs. There is a cap limit of 33,000 for the first half of the fiscal year and 33,000 for the second half for…
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Immigration News – Top News Stories – President Elect Biden on Immigration
List of some of the Top News Stories related to President Elect Biden on Immigration: NPR, 11/9/20: On Immigration, Biden’s Biggest Promises Likely Hinge On Who Controls The Senate Many of President-Elect Biden’s Immigration Policies will be determined by who controls the new Senate, Republican or Democrat. The Senate…
MVP “Immigration Q & A Forum” – This Friday, November 20, 2020
We wanted to find a new way to engage our reader base. Every other Friday, we will post the ten (10) best/most frequently asked questions received during the week from our h1bvisalawyerblog, Facebook, and Twitter readers. We will answer those questions and provide the Q&A on our H-1B Visa Lawyer…
BALCA upholds denial of Labor application – Incomplete, Missing Req. Info
The Board of Alien Labor Certification Appeals (BALCA) recently upheld the final determination of a Certifying Officer (CO) denying labor certification (LC) for an alien worker for the position of Specialty Chef. The Employer filed a LC on behalf of an alien worker and it was accepted for processing in…
H-2B Cap Count UPDATE – 11/5/20
H-2B Cap Count UPDATE – 11/5/20 The H-2B non-agricultural temporary worker program allows U.S. employers to bring foreign nationals to the United States to fill temporary non-agricultural jobs. There is a cap limit of 33,000 for the first half of the fiscal year and 33,000 for the second half for…
MVP “Immigration Q & A Forum” – November 6, 2020
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Immigrants in each State (fact sheets): IA, KS and KY (Update 8-6-20)
The American Immigration Council (AIC) has released all fifty states and the District of Columbia, for a total of fifty-one updated state-by-state fact sheets highlighting immigration data and facts. These fact sheets highlight the demographic and economic impact of Immigrants in each state. With national immigration policy being discussed, we…
Update – Parents Of 545 Children Separated at Mexican Border NOT Found
Court appointed attorneys (children advocates) have reported that they have been unable to find the parents of 545 children who were separated from their parents by the Trump Administration’s immigration policies at the Mexican border. The court ordered the reunification of 1030 separated children; the advocates where able to locate…
Voting Rights: A Short History
Remember today is Election Day so get out and VOTE! Please do not sit this one out and if you already voted, thank you! The Carnegie Corporation of New York has funded an interesting and informative web site entitled, “Voting Rights: A Short History”. They start the story about U.S.…
MVP “Immigration Q & A Forum” – This Friday, November 6, 2020
We wanted to find a new way to engage our reader base. Every other Friday, we will post the ten (10) best/most frequently asked questions received during the week from our h1bvisalawyerblog, Facebook, and Twitter readers. We will answer those questions and provide the Q&A on our H-1B Visa Lawyer…