Topic
Temporary Work Visas
8 published works
Immigration Insights and Issues (III)
65,000 More Reasons to Get Ready: Essential H-2B Filing Strategies for FY2024
On November 3, 2023, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (“D.H.S.”) with support of the Department of Labor (“D.O.L.”) announced that it expects to make available an additional 64,716 H-2B…
The Mobile Workforce
Expanded Government Processing Times for Australian Visas
By María E. Ferré, John Corgan
Australia’s Department of Home Affairs (DHA) is experiencing longer-than-usual processing times for key employment-based visa categories, according to data released by the government. Specifically, expanded processing times have been recorded…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Immigration Article of the Day, Help Wanted: Employer Demand for Less-Skilled Temporary Foreign Worker Visas in an Era of Declining Unauthorized Immigration by Pia M. Orrenius & Madeline Zavodny
Today's immigration article of the day is Help Wanted: Employer Demand for Less-Skilled Temporary Foreign Worker Visas in an Era of Declining Unauthorized Immigration, The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of…
Labor & Employment Law Blog
The White House Considers Sweeping Ban on Nonimmigrant Worker Visas
The White House has signaled that it will issue further immigration restrictions in response to the novel coronavirus epidemic – this time, to restrict foreign workers entering the United States.…
Immigration Blog
Increased Unannounced Site Visits from USCIS Fraud Detection Arm
Historically, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division has been the primary auditor of companies using H-2B visa to hire temporary, seasonal workers. But amid debates over the…
Inside Business Immigration
Employers of Skilled, Professional and Intracompany Transfers Beware: Administration’s Regulatory Creep Threatens Non-Immigrant Visa Programs
There is a philosophical move fueled by union sympathizers and apparently imbedded in the leadership of this administration to re-engineer the temporary non-immigrant visa programs in such a way as…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Our Government at “Work” on Immigration
USCIS published a final rule, effective August 18, 2007, which removes the temporary adjustment of fees promulgated in previously and permits the application of the fees as were originally published…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Immigration Fact Checks from IPC
1. Temporary Worker Visas and Wage Pressure2. Immigration and Unemployment in GeorgiaThe Immigration Policy Center (IPC) at the American Immigration Law Foundation (AILF) has assembled a team of professionals to…