Twenty-six New York City business owners have been indicted for their involvement in a criminal scheme that smuggled Chinese immigrants into the U.S. to work at restaurants and other establishments. According…
08 Oct
As of September 24, 2010, US Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS) had received 39,600 cap eligible petitions for H-1B status for fiscal year 2011, plus 14,400 petitions for alien's with advanced…
29 Sep
The Department of Homeland Security seems to be making good on its promise to seek out and prosecute employers who employ undocumented workers. On September 14, 2010, ICE arrested a…
24 Sep
Effective November 23, 2010, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has increased government filing fees in all benefit categories. DHS proposed an increase in fees on June 11, 2010, and the final…
24 Sep
In an interview with NBC's "Meet the Press," Former Secretary of State Colin Powell expressed his opinion regarding many immigration-related issues. Powell focused his interview, however, on the benefits provided…
20 Sep
The Vital Statistics Office in Puerto Rico started issuing new, more secure certified copies of birth certificates to U.S. citizens born in Puerto Rica on July 1, 2010, due to…
10 Sep
Earlier this month in Honolulu, Hawaii, the U.S. Justice Department indicted six executives of the company Global Horizons Manpower for engaging in a conspiracy to commit forced labor and document…
10 Sep
The importance of business owners' strict compliance with immigration laws in their hiring practices is driven home with the The New York Times report on the owner of a french…
09 Sep
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