H-1B Update
Patrice B. Morrison of Nixon Peabody LLP
This article is the first in a four part series and discusses the H-1B visa cap.
Immigration Newsletter
Sidley Austin LLP
This newsletter provides an overview on the H-1B cap, the increase in NIW cases, the DOLs electronic LCA filing system, the new US passports and the implementation of a system to record alien arrivals and departures.
Can Business Survive Another Decade?
Law Office of Tasoff & Tasoff
November 6, 1996 marks the 10th anniversary of the Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA). Although the legisl.
H-1B CAP UPDATE #4
Patrice B. Morrison of Nixon Peabody LLP
This article states that the H-1B cap of 115,000 visas for Fiscal Year 2000 has been reached this year.
Employer Sanctions
Ronald J Tasoff of Law Office of Tasoff & Tasoff
November 6, 1996 marks the 10th anniversary of the Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA). Although the legisl.
Cooley Alert: INS Issues Guidance on Processing of H-1B Petitions Affected by the Reaching of the 115,000 Cap
Lance Director Nagel of Cooley Godward Kronish LLP
This article discusses the INS guidance policies on processing H-1B petitions affected by the 115,000 HB-1 cap.
Most Recent INS Approval Figures; 1999 H-1B Cap is Being Rapidly Reached
Cooley Godward Kronish LLP
This report discusses the latest INS figures on H-1B visas for the year 1999.
H-1B Update #3: The H Cap Is Approaching
Patrice B. Morrison of Nixon Peabody LLP
This notice states that the INS is very close to the H-1B Cap and the Agency is not going to issue a notice in the Federal Register.
INS Budget Authorizes Accelerated Processing Fee For Business Visas
William J. Manning,Sean G. Hanagan and Joseph DeGiuseppe of Jackson Lewis LLP
This article reviews the new INS budget bill which authorizes the INS to collect a "premium processing" fee of $1000 on certain employment-based petitions.
Electronic Verification: An Option for Employers
Law Offices of Richard A. Gump, Jr.
The INS has implemented the Basic Employment Confirmation Pilot Program, which confirms the employment eligibility .
Your Guide to Fair Employment
Department of Justice
The contents consist of the list of acceptable documents on the inside cover and the Form I-9 on the inside back cover. Other information includes an explanation of what INA is and how it affects employers, information on how to avoid immigration-related problems.
Tips for United States Visas: Employment-Based
State Department
Tips from the United States Department of State on how to obtain an employment based visa.
You Have the Right to Work. Don't Let Anyone Take It Away.
Department of Justice
A brochure prepared by the Special Counsel for Immigration targeting workers. The brochure depicts the stories of four Asian individuals who successfully fought against discrimination.