On calculating a noncitizen’s voluntary-departure deadline, the U.S. Supreme Court held that a deadline that falls on a weekend or legal holiday automatically extends to the next business day. Monsalvo Velázquez v. Bondi, No....more
5/9/2025
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Departure Orders ,
Filing Deadlines ,
Foreign Nationals ,
Immigrants ,
Immigration Procedures ,
Immigration Reform ,
Judicial Authority ,
Non-Citizens ,
SCOTUS ,
Statutory Interpretation ,
Time Extensions ,
Trump Administration ,
Velazquez v Bondi
President-Elect Donald Trump is promising sweeping changes to the U.S. immigration system, with a focus on ramping up enforcement and the removal of undocumented immigrants. We can look to his first term, along with his...more
12/13/2024
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DACA ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Department of Labor (DOL) ,
Employment Authorization Documents (EAD) ,
Foreign Nationals ,
Foreign Workers ,
Form I-9 ,
H-1B ,
Immigrants ,
Immigration Procedures ,
O-1 Aliens of Extraordinary Ability ,
Spouses ,
Tariffs ,
Temporary Protected Status ,
Trump Administration ,
USCIS ,
Visas
Undocumented students are waiting for University of California (UC) leadership to issue a plan that would remove hiring restrictions for all UC students, regardless of immigration status....more
As the United States carries out projects funded by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, the Inflation Reduction Act, and the Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors (CHIPS) Act, the manufacturing...more
9/14/2023
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Critical Infrastructure Sectors ,
Domestic Corporations ,
F-1 Visa ,
H-1B ,
Immigrants ,
Immigration and Nationality Act ,
Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) ,
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) ,
Labor Shortage ,
Manufacturers ,
Semiconductors ,
STEM ,
Technology Sector ,
USCIS ,
Visa Caps
The Trump-era proclamation that would have kept immigrants who could not provide evidence of health insurance within 30 days of coming to the United States has been revoked by President Joe Biden. The move is in accordance...more
The gap between jobs needing to be filed and the skilled talent pool capable of filling them continues to grow wider in many industries, particularly in the U.S. manufacturing industry.
The ability to retain labor from...more
3/4/2021
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Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
DACA ,
Executive Orders ,
Federal Pilot Programs ,
Foreign Workers ,
H-1B ,
Immigrants ,
Labor Shortage ,
Manufacturers ,
National Association of Manufacturers ,
STEM ,
Temporary Protected Status ,
USCIS
The House Judiciary Committee Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship called upon Department of Homeland Security (DHS) officials to explain and report on the delays in immigration processing in a hearing on July 16,...more
Volume “impact litigation” in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia may lead to details of the basis of alleged, unannounced, new USCIS policies regarding the H-1B visa program.
Attorneys are alleging that...more