Are Employers Allowed to Make Employees Pay Attorney Fees for LCA Filings?
Starting July 17, 2025, employers must cover all H-1B filing and attorney fees. Employees cannot pay mandatory costs.…
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Labor Secretary Discusses New Migrant Visa Program Initiatives
On July 17, 2025, the U.S. Labor Department created a new immigration office and added 64,716 supplemental H-2B…
The Urgent Need for a North America-Wide Talent Visa Now
No North America-wide Talent Visa yet, but U.S. updates H-1B and O-1 visas, and Canada strengthens border security.…
Notice to Appear During H-1B Grace Period: Trend or Error?
H-1B workers losing jobs get a 60-day grace period to find new employment or change status under new…
United Gate Agent Punched Unconscious After Passenger Outburst
Christopher Stuart Crittenden attacked a United Airlines gate agent over flight delays at Washington Dulles Airport. He pleaded…
DMV Party In The Park 2025 Postponed Due to US Work Permit Delays
DMV Party In The Park 2025 postponed amid extended U.S. work permit delays, mainly affecting H-4 EADs. Early…
8 Essential Steps to Switch from OPT to H-1B Status in 2025
The OPT to H-1B transition is critical for international students seeking long-term U.S. work. The 2025 process involves…
8 Essential Tips for Managing Immigration Status During a Layoff
After losing an H-1B job, you have 60 days to find new work or change status. New Washington…
11 Essential Tips for Documenting Work Experience for Employment Visas
Applying for employment visas demands careful documentation of work experience with official letters, payslips, tax documents, and certified…