USCIS may be inclined to deny an H-1B application if they cannot determine that there is, in fact, an authentic employer-employee relationship.
2016 H-1B Visa Filing Tips
The initial 2016 H-1B visa filing date is April 1, 2015. It is essential for applicants to ensure their filing avoids clerical or filing errors.
2016 H-1B Filing Dates
All employers who want to sponsor H-1B workers during FY 2016 may start submitting applications on April 1, 2015 for an initiation date on October 1, 2015.
A Guide to Bona Fide H-1B Visa Terminations
DOL issues H-1B visa requirements for all employers including filing requirements for H-1B employers and termination criteria.
Obama May Follow Prime Minister Modi’s Example with H-1B Visas
Prime Minister Modi declared his intentions of easing the visa restrictions last year. Focus is now pointed towards President Obama and his next actions.
2016 H-1B Visa Start Date
Companies who are interested in utilizing the skill of highly-trained foreign born workers will have until April 1, 2015 to make up their mind.
A New Hope for H4 Visa Holders
In a H4 visa development, DHS states that it will be publishing a rule to allow the spouses of H-1B visa holders to apply for work permits in the United States
H-1B Immigrant Visas Are Actually Great for the United States
H-1B immigrant visas help fill the gap for STEM-skilled workers in the US and stimulate the country’s economy by providing skilled labor to companies.
Greater Missouri: ‘Comply with LCA Program Rules’ Reviewed
This article entitled “Greater Missouri: ‘Comply with LCA Program Rules’ explains Rosen’s point of view on Complying with LCA Program Rules as written in AILA
Research Shows Skilled STEM Immigrants Can Revitalize U.S. Economy
Research from Standard & Poor’s suggests that more visas for skilled immigrants might be just what the nation needs to plug skill shortage gaps and revitalize the economy
DOL Denies PERM Applications – Engineering Degrees Targeted
DOL maintains the position that due to the breadth of engineering degrees, a degree in engineering alone isn’t enough for certain positions.
Zuckerberg Group and Immigration Reform
New players have joined the push for comprehensive immigration reform. Mark Zuckerberg the founder and CEO of Facebook started and is heading an immigration lobbying group called “FWD.us”. The groups primary objective is to add to the existing support for Comprehensive Immigration Reform (CIR).