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Work Authorization
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Labor & Employment Law Blog
International Entrepreneurs: New Proposed Work Authorization for Founders of Start-Ups And a Comparison to Other Visa Options
On August 31, 2016 the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) proposed an “International Entrepreneur” (I.E.) rule that would allow qualifying foreign investors to develop and grow their start-up companies in…
Inside Business Immigration
Inquiries for Certain Petitions Pending for 210 Days or More
Current regulations allow for nonimmigrant workers in certain statuses (A-3, E-1, E-2, E-3, G-5, H-1B, H-1B1, H-3, L-1, O-1, O-2, P-1, P-2, P-3, and, TN) to continue authorized employment with…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Peter Margulies — DAPA and a Pragmatic View of Work Authorization and Family Fairness: Reply to Marty Lederman
Prof. Peter Margulies Roger Williams University School of Law Just as Solicitor General Donald Verrilli was off-base at Monday’s SCOTUS argument on DAPA in claiming that asylees lack a pathway…
SC Employers’ Blog
Hiring a Recent International Graduate? What You Should Know.
The US Department of State, in collaboration with the Institute of International Education, has reported a significant increase in the number of international students studying at US colleges and universities.…
Immigration View
DHS Publishing Final 240-Day Rule Expanding Work Authorization Options for H-1B1, E-3, and CW-1 Nonimmigrants
On January 15, 2016, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) amended its regulations to improve the programs serving the H-1B1, E-3 and CW-1 nonimmigrant classifications and the EB-1 immigrant classification,…
Employment Law Worldview
Supreme Court Asked to Review Fifth Circuit Decision Shutting Down President Obama’s Immigration Plan
By Squire Patton Boggs, Samuel Mudrick
On November 20, 2015, attorneys for the Obama administration appealed a November 9, 2015 decision from the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals which upheld an injunction against the implementation of…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Impact of Texas v. USA on Other Executive Actions Involving Employment Authorization by Cyrus Mehta
The commentary on Texas v. United States continues. Here is Cyrus Mehta's analysis on the possible impact of the ruling on work authorization.KJRelated articlesAudio of Oral Argument before the Fifth…
ImmigrationProf Blog
On-Line Symposium on Texas v. United States: Employment Authorization, the DAPA Memo and the Fifth Circuit’s Opinion by Professor Leticia Saucedo
This is the latest installment of the ImmigrationProf blog on-line symposium on the Fifth Circuit's ruling on last Monday in Texas v. United States, which enjoined the Obama administration's expanded…
California Employment Law Update
E-Verify Use Is Restricted
By Tony Oncidi
This law expands the definition of an “unlawful employment practice” to prohibit an employer or any other person or entity from using the E-Verify system at a time or in…
Employment Law Landscape
California Employers Face New Restrictions on E-Verify Use
California employers, take note: On October 9, 2015, California Governor Jerry Brown signed into law AB 622, a bill that prohibits California employers from using the federal E-Verify system for…