In mergers and acquisitions, companies often focus on the financial, legal and operational aspects of a deal. In today’s global economy, however, many companies have an international workforce, including highly skilled...more
The annual H-1B electronic registration period (often known as the H-1B lottery) for Fiscal Year 2025 will open March 6 and run through 12 p.m. EST March 22. During this period, prospective H-1B employers and their...more
Employers have until August 30 to physically examine identity and employment eligibility documents of certain employees hired in the pandemic. Many employers have been reviewing those documents remotely since the federal...more
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) has announced that the H-1B electronic registration period for Fiscal Year 2024 will be open at noon Eastern Standard Time on March 1, 2023 and run through noon Eastern...more
Due to military mobilization in Ukraine announced by President Zelenskyy on the night of February 24, men aged 18 – 60 that are Ukrainian citizens are no longer allowed to leave the country, and it is therefore expected that...more
On June 22, 2020, the White House issued the “Proclamation Suspending Entry of Aliens Who Present a Risk to the U.S. Labor Market Following the Coronavirus Outbreak” which is the latest in a series of U.S. immigration...more
On January 9, 2020, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) formally announced that the much-anticipated H-1B electronic registration process will be implemented for this year’s “H-1B cap” cycle. ...more