June 15th 2022 marked the 10-year anniversary of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, otherwise known as DACA, in the United States. During the 10 years that DACA has existed, there have been many changes, good and bad, that
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Landscape as Cultural Ideology: Philadelphia Reading Terminal Market’s Immigrant Cuisine
Reading Terminal Market on 12th and Filbert Streets; Author: Bruce Anderson; Permission: GNU Free Documentation License.
Philadelphia’s food markets welcome their visitors to remarkably liminal spaces. Often dominated by immigrant cuisine, their vendors produce not only commodities but diverse landscapes…
Homemaking, Identity, and Social Economy – A History of Arab Migration to the United States
Meet Ribhia Abdelhady, my grandmother: a Palestinian-American whose migration narrative taps into the nuanced history of the Arab movement from the Middle East to the United States. On the eve of the 1967 Six-Day War, the Israeli military…
Immigration and Racial Geopolitics – What Can the Ukrainian Crisis Teach Us?
The United States and Europe historically favor white immigrant and refugee groups. Enshrining some coagulated, indiscriminate whiteness, the West has pushed global immigration to the nexus of racial politics. From each corner of the historically and racially privileged, we pull…
H2B Visas can be Solution to Labor Shortage Issues for Seasonal US Businesses.
American businesses have struggled for years to hire qualified workers for seasonal positions, a problem that has worsened as the economy rebounds from the pandemic amid a general labor shortage. The H2B visa program, which allows the hiring of…
UKRAINIAN NATIONALS AND FORMS OF ASYLUM AND REFUGEE PROTECTION
Since Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022 over 4.6 million refugees have fled Ukraine to seek safety in other countries. Another 7 million Ukrainians are internally displaced. In this and a second blog post to follow…
Suing USCIS: How to use Federal Litigation to Resolve Long Delayed Naturalization Applications -Responding to delays in naturalization adjudications: §1447(b) and mandamus actions
Naturalization is one of the most rewarding elements of our jobs as attorneys at Solow, Hartnett and Galvan. Naturalization is the culmination of many years of hard work and dedication by our clients that allows them to become United States citizens. In…
Sue your way to Citizenship: How to use Federal litigation to resolve long delayed Naturalization.
Naturalization is one of the most rewarding elements of our jobs as attorneys at Solow, Hartnett and Galvan. Naturalization is the culmination of many years of hard work and dedication by our clients that allows them to become United States citizens. In…
Potential fee increase for H-1B and L-1 Petitions
“Cheap labor” believers often forget to acknowledge the expensive fees that go along with filing H-1B petitions, or the large number of much needed job openings in their profession. H-1B visas could become more expensive if the House reconciliation bill…
2022 Lunar New Year: The World’s Largest Annual Migration in the Year of the Tiger
Xin Nian Kuai Le, Gong xi fa cai – Happy Lunar New Year 2022! Celebrated around the world and observed by billions of people, the festival is marked by themes of reunion and hope. Unsurprisingly, this worldwide celebration prompts the…