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STEM Talent Shortages A Costly Reality
USA
Government's plan to reduce American companies' freedom to hire the best workers, will crush the US economy. By immigration expert attorney Jon Velie.
Jon Velie
Suspension of Premium Processing for H-1B Visa Applications
H-1B
USCIS announced that beginning April 3rd, 2017 they will temporarily suspend premium processing for all H-1B petitions. Are you affected?
Jon Velie
Unintended Consequences Of Changes In H-1B Immigration Policies
H-1B
With a charged political conversation around how H-1B visa immigrants impact the US economy, it is important to separate the facts from speculation.
Jon Velie
USCIS Policy Memo Provides Process To Reduce H-1B Visas For Computer Programmers
H-1B
A USCIS memo appears to make the H-1B visa application process clearer and fairer, but in fact could cost the U.S. economy dearly.
Jon Velie
USCIS to Require Pre-Registration of H-1B Petitions
H-1B
DHS anticipates implementing a pre-registration for H-1B petitions. This rule efficiently manages the intake and lottery process for H-1B petition.
Jon Velie
Visa Alternatives For Immigrant Entrepreneurs
USA
Immigrants are twice as likely to become entrepreneurs and created over half of American startup companies.
Jon Velie
Coronavirus/COVID-19 Impact on H-1B Lottery
H-1B
Important: USCIS has not changed the March 20, 2020 deadline for filing registrations for the lottery for cap based H-1B visas. Find out more...
Jon Velie