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Colorado employers struggling to fill seasonal job openings are now eligible to compete for additional H-2B visas, made available after a joint governmental agency ruling. On Jan. 27, the Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)...
US waives in-person interviews for certain visas through 2022 On Dec. 23, the U.S. State Department announced consular officers can waive requirements in 2022 for in-person interviews for H-1B and other non-immigrant visa applicants. Officials also extended a current...
Starting in early December, the United States adopted a new global travel policy that nonimmigrant noncitizens must be fully vaccinated against coronavirus before traveling to the U.S. Added to that mandate are separate Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)...
As of September 30th, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) stopped accepting petitions for H-2B visas. The agency says it reached its limit of 33,000 petitions for the first half of fiscal year 2022 for temporary foreign workers with an employment...
For the second time in a week, Democrats’ efforts to add a pathway to citizenship for immigrants were blocked by Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough. Democrats attempted to add a provision to the budget reconciliation process, changing the registry date from...
The Biden administration announced new directives on Sept. 30, requiring immigration enforcement agencies only to pursue undocumented immigrants who recently crossed into the United States or those who pose a public safety threat. Department of Homeland Security...
The Department of Homeland Security proposed a new rule on Sept. 28 to shield hundreds of thousands of undocumented immigrants brought to the U.S. as children. Under the proposal, the Biden Administration looks to strengthen the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals,...
Starting in November, foreign citizens can once again fly to the United States, providing they have proof that they’ve been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and have a negative coronavirus test. It’s the first easing of complicated rules that have kept many...
A bipartisan group of senators introduced an immigration bill in September addressing young adults who legally come to the United States as children but face deportation at age 21 when they age out of dependent status. Under the America’s Children Act,...
Democrats’ attempts to provide a path to citizenship for 8 million undocumented immigrants hit a roadblock in mid-September when the U.S. Senate parliamentarian ruled an immigration proposal could not be included in the upcoming budget reconciliation bill. It’s...