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USCIS Temporarily Allowing Use of Form I-797 “Notice of Action” Approval as an I-9 “List C” Document in Response to Employment Authorization Card Delays

The COVID-19 pandemic has made it impractical or even impossible for some employers to comply with a number of immigration-related

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USCIS Conducts Second H-1B Lottery After First Round Winners Did Not File Enough Visa Petitions To Meet Statutory Quotas

On August 14, 2020, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) agency within the U.S. Department of Homeland Security made

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Trump Administration Continues To Put the Clamps on Alleged Immigration System Abuse, With Continuing Focus on Popular H-1B Visas

Reform of the U.S. immigration system has been a top priority for the current Administration since President Trump took office

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Trump Administration, Despite Recent Supreme Court Ruling, Continues To Weigh Rescission of DACA Program, Declines To Act on Any New or Pending Applications

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in late June in the case of DHS v. Regents of the University of California

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Ruling by Federal Trial Court in Rodriguez v. P&G Finds Work-Authorized DACA Beneficiaries May Be Protected From Employment Discrimination Under “Section 1981”

A recent federal trial court decision raises the interesting question of whether beneficiaries of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals

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