Immigration Blog
Our Immigration Blog covers all topics involving laws, regulations, and and other policy updates to keep you informed on ongoing developments.
Recent Posts
August 27, 2024
Background and Overview On August 26, 2024, a federal court in Georgia issued a ruling enjoining the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) regarding its implementation of the rule Improving Protections for Workers in Temporary Agricultural Employment in the United States (“Final Rule”). The case is styled as State of Kansas, et al., v. United States
August 22, 2024
For many noncitizens married to U.S. citizens, the path to lawful permanent residence has been fraught with challenges for those who entered the U.S. without “inspection and admission” or parole. Under current laws, many are required to apply for a waiver of the unlawful entry, and then are required to leave the U.S. for consular
May 7, 2024
The DoL recently announced a final rule aimed at strengthening protections for farmworkers under the H-2A program. This rule, effective June 28, 2024, addresses vulnerabilities and abuses experienced by workers in the program, promoting fair labor standards for all farmworkers in the U.S…
June 12, 2023
In an era of heightened immigration enforcement and compliance, it is crucial for businesses, especially those in the construction industry, to understand and adhere to the requirements of I-9 verification and E-Verify. Immigration laws in the United States have significant implications for employers, and failing to comply can result in severe penalties. Understanding I-9 Verification