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Iowa Nonprofit Helps 191 Refugees Find Jobs After Funding Cuts
A federal funding suspension in early 2025 halted Iowa resettlement programs, prompting layoffs and service cuts for over 800 refugees. Partial funds in May 2025 enabled LSI and USCRI to…
Building a Domestic Critical Minerals Workforce Through Targeted Immigration Policy
Lawmakers propose an EB-2 national interest waiver via the Critical Minerals Workforce Enhancement Act (2025) to speed entry…
How Immigration Crackdowns Are Reshaping IT Talent Recruitment and Retention
Effective January 17, 2025, DHS’s H-1B Modernization Final Rule updates specialty occupation definitions, requires Form I-129 edition 01/17/25,…
US employer-sponsored green card backlog hits record 1.8M pending
As of August 14, 2025, employer-sponsored green cards total 1.8 million pending and USCIS lists 11.3 million pending…
EB-3 and Other Workers Near FY-2025 Cap: What “Unavailable” Means
The Department of State cautions EB-3 and Other Workers may reach annual visa limits before September 30, 2025.…
Why immigrants struggle to secure jobs in their field in Australia
In 2025 Australia introduced the Skills in Demand visa, replacing TSS and raising TSMIT to AUD 73,150. Three…
Canadian Job Growth Slows Sharply as Immigration Targets Fall
July 2025 job losses of about 41,000 combined with reduced 2025 permanent resident target of 395,000 tighten Canada’s…
Who Won Big in Ontario’s 2024 PNP? Tech and Healthcare Lead
Ontario’s OINP shifted to an employer-led model on July 2, 2025, through an Employer Portal. The province prioritizes…
Construction sector split over work permit salary exemption rules
AB 1034 extends the construction PAGA exemption to January 1, 2038 for unionized employers with CBAs effective before…
FAA Revises 2025 Hiring Plan for Controllers and Safety Staff
In August 2025 the FAA accelerated hiring to address shortages after a January 2025 accident, targeting 2,000 controllers…