Key Updates on Employment Planning, Family Filings, and New Federal Screening Measures
Early H-1B Planning for FY 2027 Many employers are preparing now for the next H-1B registration period. Early review of job descriptions, wage levels, and role classifications helps avoid delays once registration opens. This is also an ideal time for employers to consider alternatives such as L-1 or EB categories for workers who may not […]
H-1B Lottery Preparation, Green Card Demand, Visa Bulletin Movement & Recent USCIS Guidance
H-1B Lottery Planning for FY 2026 Many companies have begun preparing for the next H-1B cap season as demand for STEM graduates and foreign national hires remains strong. Employers are reviewing sponsorship needs, evaluating long-term hiring plans, and identifying candidates who may require cap registration in the coming cycle. This early preparation can help businesses […]
Updates on H-1B Policy Direction, December Visa Bulletin, and Public Charge Guidance
President Trump Signals Support for High Skill Immigration, Including H-1B Workers During recent public remarks, President Trump indicated support for the continued use of highly skilled foreign workers in sectors that contribute to United States economic and technological growth. He noted that the United States will need significant numbers of specialized professionals to meet workforce […]
Rethinking the H-1B Path: How F-1/OPT Workers Are Finding Alternatives
Hiring F-1/OPT Workers in a Post-H-1B World As H-1B lottery selections become less predictable, both employers and foreign professionals are finding new ways to stay on track toward permanent residence. In today’s immigration landscape, the H-1B route is still available but far less predictable than it once was. Only 85,000 H-1B visas are available each […]
DOL Resumes Processing — Employment Filings Move Forward After Shutdown
DOL Resumes Processing — Employment Filings Move Forward After Shutdown The Department of Labor has resumed processing PERM, PWD, and LCA filings after the shutdown, allowing employers and sponsored workers to move cases forward again. DOL Resumes Processing of PWD, PERM, and LCA Filings Following several weeks of delay during the federal government shutdown, the […]
What to Do After a Car Accident — Legal Considerations for Visa Holders and Immigrants
Executive Immigration Insight What to Do After a Car Accident — Legal Considerations for Visa Holders and Immigrants Understanding How an Accident May Affect Immigration Status and Legal Options We are often asked what happens when someone with a visa or a pending immigration process is injured in a car accident. Many people hesitate to […]