U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced at the end of January that the FY 2027 H‑1B cap registration period will run from March 4, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. ET to March 19, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. ET. The agency will require employers and representatives to register each beneficiary electronically through a USCIS online account
This Financial Times article outlines proposed reforms to the H-1B visa program in the United States, focusing on changes that may affect how companies recruit and retain international talent.
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When ICE agents arrive at the workplace with a judicially issued civil warrant, employers face tough choices balancing cooperation with law enforcement and safeguarding constitutional rights. This post breaks down the legal distinctions between Blackie’s warrants, criminal warrants, and ICE administrative forms, explores recent court decisions, and offers strategies to help businesses prepare and respond appropriately to worksite enforcement actions.
The shift toward remote and hybrid work arrangements has created compliance challenges for U.S. employers sponsoring foreign workers under H-1B, E-3, and H-1B1 classifications. While remote work offers flexibility and expanded talent pools, it introduces complex legal obligations that, if overlooked, may result in
Greenberg Traurig’s Kate Kalmykov and Courtney Noce are presenting at the Strafford Webinar on Thursday, March 20th.
Continue Reading March 20 EVENT | Strafford Webinar: Employment-Based Visas and 2025 Executive Orders: Legal Challenges and Employer Strategies
On Sept. 25, 2024, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) updated its Policy Manual to clarify the calculation of the Child Status Protection Act (CSPA) age for noncitizens seeking CSPA protection under the “extraordinary circumstances” exception. By way of background, CSPA protects dependent children from “aging out” and becoming ineligible for permanent residence as derivative
GT’s Immigration and EB-5 attorneys are on the move. We look forward to seeing clients and partners in our travels.
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• Orlando | 9/12-9/14 | Kate Kalmykov & Nataliya Rymer
• Mexico City | 9/15-9/20 | Kate Kalmykov & Nataliya Rymer
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On June 4, 2024, President Biden issued a new proclamation and rule leveraging his executive authority to prevent migrants who enter the United States unlawfully from accessing asylum. Citing a need to enhance the United States’ “ability to address the historic levels of migration and more efficiently process migrants arriving at the southern border given
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Please join Greenberg Traurig attorneys Jennifer Hermansky, Natalie Gorelishvili, and Luna Ma on Jan. 30, 2024, for a discussion on strategies for preparing the EB-5 source of funds for new I-526E cases and for responding to challenging requests for evidence on the source and path of funds. Additionally, the team will talk