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DHS PROPOSES NEW H-1B REGULATIONS IN AN EFFORT TO MODERNIZE THE PROGRAM AND DETER FRAUD

On October 20, 2023, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) for the…

1 year ago

DHS Announces Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Ukraine

 Yesterday, the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, Alejandro Mayorkas, announced the designation of Ukraine for Temporary Protected Status…

3 years ago

Major Increase in USCIS Filing Fee for Naturalization Cases – Effective October 2, 2020

On July 31, 2020, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS) announced a final rule…

4 years ago

TPS Extended through January 2, 2020 for El Salvador, Haiti, Nicaragua & Sudan

On February 28, 2019 the Department of Homeland Security announced that it was extending Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for individuals…

6 years ago

Strike! Rights and responsibilities of H-1B employers and employees during a labor strike

In the event of a labor strike, it is important that both H-1B employees and employers understand their respective rights…

6 years ago

Temporary Protected Status for El Salvador set to end September 09, 2019

On January 08, 2018, the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security announced her decision to end the Temporary Protected…

7 years ago

Federal Judge orders DHS to resume processing DACA renewal applications for all current and prior DACA recipients

On January 9, 2018, Federal Court Judge William Alsup from the Federal District Court in San Francisco, California ordered the…

7 years ago

Trump Administration ends TPS for Haitians, ominous signs for other foreign nationals on TPS

On November 20, 2017, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Acting Secretary, Elaine Duke announced it would end Temporary Protected…

7 years ago

Termination of TPS for Beneficiaries from Sierra Leone, Liberia, Guinea effective May 21, 2017

In November 2014, in recognition of the serious health threats posed by the Ebola virus outbreak in Guinea, Sierra Leone…

8 years ago

David Kolko on Denver’s Channel 7 Politics Unplugged

  On Sunday, February 26, 2017, Managing Partner David Kolko appeared on Denver’s Channel 7 Politics Unplugged to discuss current…

8 years ago

DHS issues directives for implementation of Trump’s Executive Orders on Interior Enforcement and Border Security

  On February 20, 2017, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary John Kelly issued two memoranda, “Enforcement of the Immigration…

8 years ago

Executive Order to Protect U.S. from Terrorist Entries Causes Chaos and Confusion

  On January 27, 2017, President Donald Trump signed his third immigration-related Executive Order, entitled “Protecting the Nation from Foreign…

8 years ago