Because of its heavy reliance on foreign workers, the technology industry recognizes the importance of immigration reform. Although the industry agrees it should be easier to hire the workers they…
21 Oct
A United States Citizenship and Immigration Services ("USCIS") press release confirms the immediately effective increase in fees for certain H-1B and L-1 visas in accordance with Public Law 111-230. Additional…
19 Oct
As the election draws near, political candidates and their supporters work frantically to sway American voters with the hot topics de jour: the economy, health care, environmental concerns, immigration, etc. …
16 Oct
Lower rates of immigration to the United States are a major contributing factor to the sluggish housing market. The troubles of the housing market have long been blamed on excess…
14 Oct
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
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