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  1. This Project Seeks to Assist Companies in Onboarding Immigrant Employees

    Over 47 million people living in the United States are immigrants, and as recent studies indicate, they face higher rates of unemployment than do non-foreign workers. Nonprofit organizations are now seeking to address this issue by creating for employers a language guide that offers solutions to certain issues uniquely affecting immigrants in the workplace. Immigration Growth Driving U.S. Economy In 2021, amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the United READ MORE READ MORE

  2. This Project Seeks to Assist Companies in Onboarding Immigrant Employees

    Over 47 million people living in the United States are immigrants, and as recent studies indicate, they face higher rates of unemployment than do non-foreign workers. Nonprofit organizations are now seeking to address this issue by creating for employers a language guide that offers solutions to certain issues uniquely affecting immigrants in the workplace. Immigration Growth Driving U.S. Economy In 2021, amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the United READ MORE READ MORE

  3. Silicon Valley Executives Charged with H-1B Visa Fraud

    The U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of California recently announced the indictment of two executives for their alleged participation in a scheme to abuse the H-1B visa program. The indictment alleges the two submitted approximately 85 fraudulent H-1B visa applications and laundered approximately $1 million proceeds. Allegations of Visa Fraud According to the indictment, the defendants, who were high-level executives for a California-based tech company, perpetrated READ MORE READ MORE

  4. Champion Bobsledder Kaillie Humphries Granted U.S. Citizenship in Time for Olympics

    One of the most celebrated bobsledders in the world recently became a citizen of the United States. Just in time to qualify for competition at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. Kaillie Humphries’ story highlights the importance for international athletes to consider immigration aspects of competing in the international arena.  Who is Kaillie Humphries? A recent USA Today article detailed Kaillie Humphries’ lengthy immigration journey. Humphries is a renowned Canadian-American READ MORE READ MORE

  5. “Bad Hombres” Only? Ninth Circuit Federal Judge Slams Deportation Process.

    Last week, the Ninth Circuit reviewed a petition for a stay of deportation for Magana Ortiz, an undocumented immigrant. While unable to stop the deportation, Judge Stephen Reinhart used a concurring opinion to blast the deportation as “inhumane,” and gave a heads-up to all hombres—good and bad—to review their immigration status in the United States now. Magana entered the United States nearly 30 years ago, when he READ MORE READ MORE