On December 1, 2020, a U.S. Federal District Court in California set aside the two Interim Final Rules announced in October by the U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL”) and the Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”). ...more
12/3/2020
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Department of Homeland Security (DHS) ,
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Domestic Hiring Policy ,
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Visas
Seyfarth Synopsis: The Supreme Court’s decision clears the path for DHS/USCIS to implement its Public Charge final rule, which requires employers and employees to disclose receipt of certain public benefits in...more
2/3/2020
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Department of Homeland Security (DHS) ,
Department of Homeland Security v New York ,
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Immigration Procedures ,
Immigration Reform ,
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Seyfarth Synopsis: U.S. District Court in New York issued a nationwide injunction blocking the implementation of USCIS’ final rule on inadmissibility on public charge grounds, which rule resulted in significant changes to...more
10/14/2019
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Affidavits ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Employees ,
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Form I-129 ,
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Hiring & Firing ,
I-485 Applications ,
Immigration Procedures ,
Immigration Reform ,
Injunctions ,
Job Applicants ,
Lawful Permanent Residents ,
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Trump Administration ,
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