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Jennifer Grady
May 9, 202010 min read
H-2B Visas for Local Truck Drivers During Driver Shortages
Photo by Quintin Gellar on pexels.com The U.S. trucker shortage is expected to more than double over the next decade as the industry...
Jennifer Grady
May 3, 20195 min read
USCIS Continues to make Marijuana Activity a “Conditional Bar” to Obtaining U.S. Citizenship
Photo by Sora Shimazaki from Pexels Thirty-three US states, The District of Columbia, and at least 26 countries around the world have...
Jennifer Grady
May 3, 20193 min read
Canadian Citizens Will No Longer Be Permitted To Extend or Renew L-1 Status at the US Border
Photo by Hermes Rivera on Unsplash United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) recently implemented a major policy change to the...
Jennifer Grady
Sep 5, 20182 min read
USCIS Temporarily Suspends Premium Processing for Fiscal Year 2019 H-1B Cap Petitions
As of April 2, 2018, USCIS began accepting H-1B petitions subject to the Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 cap. This cap was reached in just four...
Jennifer Grady
Aug 21, 20177 min read
H-2B Visas for Temporary Non-Agricultural Jobs at Hotels, Ski Resorts, Landscaping Companies, and En
The H-2B program permits United States employers and agents to bring foreign nationals to the United States for the purposes of filling...
Jennifer Grady
Feb 14, 20174 min read
Trump’s Travel Ban Unanimously Rejected by Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
On February 5, 2017, President Trump’s controversial “travel ban” was unanimously rejected by the United States Courts of Appeals for the...
Jennifer Grady
Dec 2, 20163 min read
L-1B Intracompany Transferee Visa for Employees With Specialized Knowledge
The L-1B visa permits a U.S. employer to transfer a professional employee with specialized knowledge from one of its foreign offices to...
Jennifer Grady
Oct 20, 20162 min read
The EB-5 Program Buys More Time Until December
The EB-5 Program, as it presently stands, grants permanent residence to foreign investors if they invest $500,000 (in high unemployment...
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