DHS Providing Employers With Compliance Flexibility on Immigration-Related Obligations in Response to COVID-19 Challenges
In response to the challenges for businesses posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has
USCIS Issues Updated I-9 (“M-274”) Handbook on the Heels of a Surge in ICE Worksite Inspections Last Year
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), the agency within the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) that administers the Form
USCIS Closes H-1B Electronic Registration Lottery; Selected Employers Now Have 90 Days To File for Visas for Eligible Beneficiaries
The process for filing so-called “H-1B” visa petitions changed significantly this year with the implementation by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Form I-9 Work Authorization Documentation Can Be Reviewed Remotely During the Coronavirus “Shutdown”
Among the more frequent COVID-19-related inquiries NT Lakis has received is how employers should complete the Employment Eligibility Verification “Form
Controversial Immigration “Public Charge” Rule Goes Into Effect, But Impact on Employers Is Limited
The so-called “public charge” rule recently went into effect after the U.S. Supreme Court voted to remove a nationwide injunction
Updated Guide to the Immigration Rules and Procedures for Hiring Foreign Workers in the “H” Visa Category
NT Lakis recently alerted employers to the new procedure for employers seeking an “H-1B visa” that requires the employer to
New Electronic Registration Requirement for Filing FY 2021 H-1B Petitions Begins March 1, 2020
As the Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 filing date for H-1B visa petitions approaches, we thought it might be helpful to
USCIS Issues New “I-9” Form With No Substantive Changes; Employers Must Start Using New Form by April 30, 2020
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), the agency within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) that administers the employment eligibility
New State Workplace Laws That Go Into Effect on January 1, 2020
There are a number of new state workplace laws passed around the country over the last two years that are
H-1B Visa Update: USCIS Announces Electronic Registration Will Be in Effect for FY 2021 Lottery, Will Charge $10 Fee for Each Registration
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), a part of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), has announced that it