Many families of foreign workers remained jubilant after President Biden on Feb. 24 reversed an executive order issued by Donald Trump that prevented green card applicants from entering the U.S. Immigration advocates pressured Biden since he entered office to rescind...
Federal judge gives reprieve to H-1B visas, overturns Trump rules
The H-1B visa program that allows U.S. companies to hire highly skilled foreign workers had been under threat from the Trump Administration since last fall. Thankfully, that is not the case anymore. The visa program, which brings an estimated 85,000 foreign workers to...
Increasing immigration fees will impact businesses, workers
Workers and businesses hoping to take advantage of employment-based immigration opportunities in the U.S. are facing a new hurdle: significantly higher petition fees. Come Oct. 2, 2020, a slew of filing fee hikes will come into effect. While increases are happening...
How do you hire foreign workers?
So, you found some talent overseas. Congratulations — now it is time to get that person on your team. This article will look at the steps you should take in order to legally bring foreign workers to your company. Keep in mind that this is only general information,...
Visa backlog makes students scramble for summer jobs
While immigration has been a hot-button issue in the news for a while now, the focus so far has been on the way the White House is dealing with asylum-seekers and undocumented immigrants. However, the Trump administration's policies have caused turmoil in in many...
Workers choosing to work outside U.S. due to immigration issues
There are many companies in Miami and across the U.S. that rely on foreign workers. Many of these companies use highly skilled tech workers for their important business needs. Lately it has become more difficult for these workers to enter the U.S. and become foreign...
Immigrants bring a lot to the American economy
Despite being constantly under scrutiny by the current administration, immigrants in the Miami area and across the U.S. are helping the American economy. Many in Miami are immigrants and are in the country to create a better life for themselves and their families....
Students and business continue to migrate to Canada
There are many people in the Miami area who are from another country. There are many businesses in Miami and across the U.S. that depend on highly skilled foreign-born workers. Schools, also, welcome students from other countries. But, with recent immigration policy...
E-Verify bill in Florida legislature has been stalled
Many residents of the Miami area are from another country. Immigration has been the backbone of the Miami economy for years. Immigrants understand that politics plays a role in immigration policy in the U.S. The Florida legislature has been working on immigration...
Requirements necessary for an L1 visa
There are many companies in the U.S. that have foreign people working for them or are foreign companies with branches in the U.S. It is important for foreign workers to have access to these companies in the U.S., which can sometimes be a challenge with the visa system...
