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    Immigration Matters

    September 18, 2024
    Private ICE: Private Immigration Detention Centers Remain Despite Biden Admin’s Promise to Abolish
    September 11, 2024
    ¡Sí, Se Puede! Report Workplace Violations & Be Protected From Retaliation
    August 29, 2024
    Parole in Place Program Expands Eligibility to Keep Families United
    May 15, 2024
    Before You Em“Bark”: CDC Requires Rabies Vaccine and Microchip for Dog Travel
    March 20, 2024
    News Alert: USCIS Fees Will Increase Starting Apr. 1, 2024
    March 6, 2024
    SPARE Suit?: DHS Sued Over Prince Harry Visa Application
    November 29, 2023
    Florida Grand Jury Highlights Border Crisis Concerns and Calls for Immigration Reforms
    November 15, 2023
    Landmark $25 Million Agreement: Apple Settles Discrimination Allegations with the Justice Department
    November 8, 2023
    Republican Senators Challenge Biden Administration’s Directive on Loans for Illegal Immigrants
    November 1, 2023
    The Increasing Trend of Chinese Asylum-Seekers at the US Border
    October 25, 2023
    Florida’s Controversial Immigration Law: Examining the Impact
    October 18, 2023
    U.S. Resumes Deportations of Venezuelan Nationals Crossing the Border Illegally
    October 11, 2023
    Green Card Processing Update Threatens to Deprive the US of Numerous International Faith Leaders
    October 4, 2023
    The Complex Reality of Immigration Detention Centers in the Biden Era
    September 27, 2023
    Strengthening Protections for Temporary Workers: DHS Proposes Reforms to H-2 Visa Programs
    September 20, 2023
    Legal Setback for DACA: What You Need to Know
    August 23, 2023
    State Powers in the Federal Immigration Landscape: Challenge to New Jersey’s Immigrant Detention Ban Under Scrutiny
    June 21, 2023
    PA Policeman Indicted: Pennsylvania Lieutenant Arrested for Transporting Undocumented Immigrant
    May 10, 2023
    The Expiration of Title 42 and its Consequences for an Overburdened Southern Border
    March 15, 2023
    Amid Tech Layoffs, Demand for H-1B Visas Reaches New Highs
    March 8, 2023
    Butler County Takes a Stand: Reverses Sanctuary Policy to Improve Public Safety
    March 1, 2023
    Good News for American Businesses: H1-B Denial Rates Plummet Under Biden Write
    February 22, 2023
    As White House Loses House Majority, what is Next for H-1B Visa Program?
    February 15, 2023
    House GOP Takes Extreme Position on Asylum, Exposing Internal Party Rifts
    February 8, 2023
    Pennsylvanian Immigration Detention Center Shuts Down, Raising Questions
    February 1, 2023
    DOJ Settles Immigration Discrimination Claim Against Minnesota-Based Staffing Agency
    January 25, 2023
    Former PennDOT Employee Charged in Illegal Licensing Scheme that Targeted Immigrants
    January 18, 2023
    In Philadelphia, Economy Struggles to Keep Up with New Influx of Immigrants
    January 11, 2023
    America the Beautiful: Number of New Citizens at 15-Year High
    January 4, 2023
    How Trump-era Immigration Policies May Contribute to Current Economic Troubles
    December 21, 2022
    U.S. Immigrant Population Trends Reflect Growing Economic Opportunity for Pennsylvania
    December 14, 2022
    DOJ Settles Immigration Discrimination Claim Against National Bakery Chain
    December 7, 2022
    Supreme Court Hears Challenge to Immigration Enforcement Protocol
    November 30, 2022
    Recent Silicon Valley Layoffs Expose Faults in U.S. Immigration Policy
    November 23, 2022
    DOJ Settles Immigration Discrimination Claim Against Pennsylvania Company
    November 16, 2022
    Accused Attacker of Paul Pelosi Present in the United States Illegally; Faces Deportation
    November 9, 2022
    Protecting Victims of Human Trafficking: Flaws of the T Visa
    November 2, 2022
    DOJ Settles Immigration Discrimination Claim Against Maryland Company
    October 26, 2022
    Department of Homeland Security Announces Updated Migration Enforcement Process for Venezuelans
    October 19, 2022
    Revised Economic Theory Suggests Immigrants Provide Significant Value to U.S. Taxpayers
    October 12, 2022
    As Fifth Circuit Prepares to Declare DACA Illegal, the White House Aims to Take Executive Action to Protect the Program
    October 5, 2022
    DOJ Secures Additional Settlements with Major Companies Over Discriminatory Job Advertisements on College Recruiting Platforms
    September 28, 2022
    Partner in Key West Staffing Companies Gets 24 Years in Prison for Tax, Immigration, and Money Laundering Crimes, DOJ Says
    September 21, 2022
    Immigrants Face Increased Risk of Scam Activity
    September 14, 2022
    UCLA Orthodontics Professors Allegedly Targeted Immigrant Students
    September 7, 2022
    Pennsylvanians Will Soon Need REAL ID To Travel
    August 31, 2022
    Massachusetts Contractor Retaliated Against Injured Immigrant Worker; Jury Awards $650K in Damages
    August 24, 2022
    Proposed New Rule Suggests Virtual Future for I-9 Verification
    August 19, 2022
    Are Visa Backlogs threatening the U.S. Economy?
    August 10, 2022
    Immigrants are Falling Pray to Social Media
    August 3, 2022
    How Immigration Could Affect Your Grocery Bill
    July 27, 2022
    Warning For Immigrants: Marijuana Could Impact Your Immigration Status
    July 20, 2022
    Senate Bill #1158 – Immigration and Remittances: What’s to come?
    July 13, 2022
    “If I’m Deported, I won’t Survive”: Immigration Challenges Faced by the LGBTQ+ Community
    July 7, 2022
    USCIS AND ITS MASSIVE CASE BACKLOG: WHAT COMES NEXT?
    June 23, 2022
    DHS-and-DOS-Announce-Exemptions-Allowing-Eligible-Afghans-to-Qualify-for-Protection-and-Immigration-Benefits
    June 22, 2022
    How immigration plays a role in worker shortage, inflation
    June 16, 2022
    Justice Department Secures Settlement with Florida Employer to Resolve Immigration-Related Discrimination Claims
    June 7, 2022
    USCIS Announces TPS Updates
    June 3, 2022
    DOJ Announces Convictions for Major Undercover Operation in South Carolina     
    May 24, 2022
    Homeland Security Prepares for Increase in Migration
    May 17, 2022
    Pennsylvania State Police Settle Federal Lawsuit Alleging Immigration Discrimination
    May 10, 2022
    New Census Data Signals Struggling Population Growth in Pennsylvania
    May 3, 2022
    DOJ Settles Immigration Discrimination Claim Against Washington Home Care Provider
    April 26, 2022
    Georgia Man Pleads Guilty to Charges After Immigration Worker Scheme Exposed; Whistleblower Murdered
    April 19, 2022
    DOJ Continues to Enforce Immigration Laws in Pennsylvania
    April 12, 2022
    This Project Seeks to Assist Companies in Onboarding Immigrant Employees
    April 5, 2022
    Religious Workers Face Uncertainty Over Immigration Status
    March 31, 2022
    Some Immigrants Uncomfortable Reporting Labor Violations
    March 29, 2022
    USCIS Policies Lead to High Denial Rates for L-1B Petitions
    March 25, 2022
    Immigration Weekly Round-Up: Major Shake-Ups in U.S. Asylum Law; Congress Weighs Adding Business Visas
    March 24, 2022
    DOJ Announces Charges Against Pennsylvania Man for Immigration Document Fraud and Aggravated Identity Theft
    March 22, 2022
    Pentagon Reports Security Concerns Over Afghan Refugees
    March 18, 2022
    Immigration Weekly Round-Up: Labor Secretary Calls for Immigration Changes; New Jersey Impacted by War in Ukraine; European “Heiress” Ordered Deported
    March 17, 2022
    Russian Invasion of Ukraine Sparks Expansion of Government Protections for Ukrainians
    March 15, 2022
    Black Immigrant Population in U.S. Booms; Spurs Growth in Philadelphia Region
    March 11, 2022
    Immigration Weekly Round-Up: Expulsion Policy Faces Political Heat; ICE Arrests Fall Under Biden; Chamber of Commerce Supports Increase in Immigration
    March 10, 2022
    Amidst Ongoing Labor Shortage, USCIS Processing Delays Prevent Noncitizens from Work
    March 8, 2022
    Silicon Valley Executives Charged with H-1B Visa Fraud
    March 4, 2022
    Immigration Weekly Round-Up: Ukraine Added to TPS List; New Jerseyans Offer Support for People Fleeing Ukraine; “Fake Heiress” Joins Suit Against ICE for Failure to Provide COVID-19 Booster
    March 3, 2022
    New Jersey School District Votes to Utilize H-1B Program for Teaching Vacancies
    March 1, 2022
    Pennsylvania Lawmakers Propose New State Office to Support Immigrants
    February 28, 2022
    Immigration Weekly Round-Up: Pandemic Relief for NJ’s Immigrants; Afghan Refugees Leave Central Jersey Military Base for Permanent Housing; Democrats Urge Biden to Review Treatment of Immigrants at U.S./Mexico Border
    February 24, 2022
    U.S. Attorney Announces Two Men Sentenced for Participation in CW-1 Visa Fraud Scheme
    February 22, 2022
    DOJ Announces Settlement of Immigration-Related Discrimination Claims with Insurance Company
    February 17, 2022
    DOJ Announces Settlement of Immigration-Related Discrimination Claims Against Frozen Food Company
    February 15, 2022
    Utilizing CHIP Coverage to Expand Healthcare for Noncitizens
    February 11, 2022
    Immigration Weekly Round-Up: Work Authorization Extended for Certain Immigrants; DHS to Implement House Arrest for Some Noncitizens; Republican Offers New Citizenship Bill
    February 10, 2022
    Biden Administration Proposes Increasing Cost of Nonimmigrant Visas
    February 8, 2022
    USCIS Announces Registration Period for H-1B Cap for Fiscal Year 2023
    February 4, 2022
    Immigration Weekly Round-Up: President Biden Reauthorizes Immediate Expulsion of Noncitizens at U.S./Mexico Border; USCIS Seeks Additional Resources to Reduce Visa Backlogs; U.S. Organizations Look Abroad for Needed Healthcare Workers
    February 3, 2022
    The Department of Justice Increases Certain Immigration-Related Employer Penalties to Adjust for Inflation
    February 1, 2022
    Biden Administration Announces Immigration Policies to Attract STEM Graduates
    January 28, 2022
    Immigration Weekly Round-Up: NJ Restores Pandemic Funds for Immigrants; Federal Government Settles with Students Over School Sting Operation; NY Legislature Advances Healthcare Coverage for Undocumented Residents
    January 27, 2022
    U.S. Economy Slows as Fewer Immigrants Fill Available Jobs
    January 25, 2022
    Labor Shortage: Will Additional Seasonal Visas Help?
    January 21, 2022
    Immigration Weekly Round-Up: Undocumented Immigrants in N.J. Lose Access to Pandemic Funds; N.Y. Sees Reduction in Immigration; EB-5 Project Threatened Over Investment Refunds
    January 20, 2022
    USCIS Issues New Policy Guidance for O-1B Visas
    January 18, 2022
    DHS Extends I-9 Flexibility and Signals Possible Regulatory Change
    January 14, 2022
    Immigration Weekly Round-Up: Chamber of Commerce Pushes Immigration Reform; COVID-19 Spikes in Immigration Detention; Supreme Court Considers Indefinite Immigration Detention
    January 13, 2022
    Advocates Push for Liberians to Apply for Green Cards as Deadline Approaches
    January 11, 2022
    Tennis Star Novak Djokovic Refused Entry to Australia Over Vaccine Exemption; Faces Uncertain Future Following Legal Victory
    January 7, 2022
    Immigration Weekly Round-Up: Remain in Mexico Program Continues Despite Legal Appeals; New Jersey Supporting Refugees from Afghanistan
    January 6, 2022
    Pennsylvanian Cooperative Highlights Business Opportunities for Undocumented Entrepreneurs
    January 4, 2022
    Migrant Children Arrive in Pennsylvania Airports, Sparking Debate Over Refugee Resettlement Practices
    December 30, 2021
    “Driving PA Forward” Seeks to Expand Access to Drivers Licenses for Undocumented Individuals in Pennsylvania
    December 28, 2021
    A New Normal: The Reality of Vaccine Passports
    December 23, 2021
    Biden Administration Unveils Immigration Reform in 2021 Regulatory Agenda
    December 21, 2021
    U.S. Government Begins Denying Afghan Applications for Humanitarian Parole
    December 17, 2021
    Immigration Weekly Round-Up: GOP Seeks to Stop Immigrants from Voting in Local Elections; Immigration Reform Faces Another Setback; ACLU Demands Boosters for Inmates
    December 16, 2021
    Human Trafficking Indictment Uncovers H-2A Abuses
    December 14, 2021
    Prioritizing Healthcare Access for Immigrants & Their Families
    December 10, 2021
    Immigration Weekly Round-Up: Biden Nixes Salary-Based Visa Selection; Senate Democrats Weigh Alternate Routes to Immigration Reform; DOJ Recognizes Immigration Judges’ Union
    December 9, 2021
    Champion Bobsledder Kaillie Humphries Granted U.S. Citizenship in Time for Olympics
    December 7, 2021
    Immigration Backlog: Dedicated Docket Still Slow
    December 3, 2021
    Immigration Weekly Round-Up: Clothing Retailer Settles DOJ Discrimination Suit; Broad Immigration Relief Hangs in the Balance in Senate; New Jersey Welcomes Afghan Refugee Families
    December 2, 2021
    Changing the Narrative: A Movement to Eliminate “Dehumanizing” Terminology for Immigrants
    November 30, 2021
    International Student Enrollment Rising at U.S. Colleges, but Pandemic Obstacles Remain
    November 23, 2021
    International Student Athletes Shut Out of NIL Deals
    November 19, 2021
    Immigration Weekly Round-Up: House Spending Bill Includes Aid to Immigrants; Afghans Fleeing Violence Continue to Wait for U.S. Visas; Immigration a Tough Topic Between U.S., Mexico at D.C. Summit
    November 18, 2021
    DOJ Announces Settlement of Immigration-Related Discrimination Claims
    November 16, 2021
    Labor Shortage Continues to Affect the Pennsylvania Mushroom Industry: Are American Immigration Laws to Blame?
    November 12, 2021
    Immigration Weekly Round-Up: Borders Reopen to Millions of Travelers; Employment Authorization Expanded for Spouses of Certain Visa Holders
    November 11, 2021
    Recent Settlements Highlight Government Enforcement of Laws Against Immigration-Related Discrimination
    November 9, 2021
    Proposed Immigrant Detention Center Draws Local Ire and Legal Challenges
    November 5, 2021
    Immigration Weekly Round-Up: New Visa Fees Proposed in Congress; Democrats Weigh Social Benefits for Undocumented Immigrants
    November 4, 2021
    Are U.S. Immigration Laws Causing International Students to Enroll Elsewhere?
    November 2, 2021
    Biden Administration to Open New For-Profit Immigrant Detention Center in Pennsylvania
    October 8, 2021
    Immigration Weekly Round-Up: Bergen County Ends Most ICE Detentions; DHS Reviewing Handling of Recent Border Issues; Dozens of Legal Scholars Call for Immigration Reform 
    October 7, 2021
    DOJ Settles with Large Health Care Organization Regarding Software-Based, Immigration-Related Discrimination Claims
    October 5, 2021
    Rural Areas in the US See Acute Shortage of Agricultural Laborers: Ohio and Pennsylvania Face Challenge
    October 1, 2021
    Immigration Weekly Round-Up: Thousands in New Jersey, Other States Impacted by Delay in Immigration Reform; “Remain in Mexico” Policy to End; DHS Relaxes Deportation Enforcement
    September 30, 2021
    Gov. Tom Wolf Says Pennsylvania Will Welcome Afghan Refugees
    September 28, 2021
    DOJ Settles Claim Against Illinois-Based IT Recruiter for Discrimination Against U.S. Workers
    September 27, 2021
    Immigration Weekly Round-Up: N.J. Senators Urge Release of Imprisoned Immigrants; Pathway to Citizenship Excluded from Budget Bill; Federal Judge Invalidates Florida Law Promoting Cooperation with Deportation Enforcement
    September 23, 2021
    Census Numbers Show Lehigh Valley Diversifying: Hispanic Population Now a Majority in Allentown
    September 21, 2021
    DHS and DOJ Publish Proposed Rule Allowing Asylum Officers to Fully Adjudicate Cases Previously Assigned to Immigration Judges
    September 17, 2021
    Immigration Weekly Round-Up: Senate Introduces Path to Citizenship for Thousands of Immigrant Children; Federal Court Permits Biden to Limit Immigration Detentions
    September 16, 2021
    USCIS Launches H-2B Employer Data Hub to Promote Transparency
    September 14, 2021
    EAGLE Act Aims to Reform Employment-Based Green Cards, H-1B Visa Program, and Family-Sponsored Visas
    September 10, 2021
    Immigration Weekly Round-Up: NJ Immigration Detention Facility Sued; Immigrants Who Assisted After September 11 Seek Residency; Democrats Seek Immigration Reform Measures in Spending Bill
    September 9, 2021
    Lehigh Valley Has the Fastest-Growing Young Population in Pennsylvania, Ranging from 18–34-Year-olds
    September 7, 2021
    Immigration Weekly Round-Up: Biden to Amend H-1B Visa Requirements; Federal Court Expands Rights to Interpreters in Deportation Proceedings; Afghans Remain in Uncertain Status across the Globe
    September 2, 2021
    Policy Alert: DHS Extends Form I-9 Requirement Flexibility, Effective September 1, 2021
    August 31, 2021
    D.C. Circuit Court Along with Nine Other Circuit Courts Rules that USCIS Has Final Say in Visa Revocations
    August 27, 2021
    Immigration Weekly Round-Up: New Jersey Formally Ends Future Immigration Detention; Most New Immigrants Must Get Vaccinated; Supreme Court Reinstates Remain in Mexico Policy for Asylum Seekers
    August 26, 2021
    84 Mayors from across the Nation Have Called on Congress and the President to Pass Immigration Reforms
    August 24, 2021
    The Scintillating Story of an Immigrant: Milwaukee Bucks Star Player Giannis Antetokounmpo
    August 20, 2021
    Immigration Weekly Round-Up: NJ Prison No Longer Detaining Immigrants; Federal Felony for Unlawful Reentry to U.S. Found Unconstitutional; Biden Policy Limiting Detention Struck Down
    August 19, 2021
    Iowa Pork Producer Pushes Federal Lawmakers for Year-Round Immigrant Workers
    August 17, 2021
    Texans, Especially Farm Groups, Call on Biden to Secure Borders and Strictly Enforce U.S. Immigration Laws
    August 13, 2021
    Immigration Weekly Round-Up: Court Allows NJ to Restrict Police Cooperation with Immigration Officials; Pathway to Permanent Residence Included with Senate Budget Resolution; Biden Orders ICE Officer Not to Detain Crime Victims, Those Assisting Police
    August 12, 2021
    New York and New Jersey Legalize Recreational Marijuana: Still, Immigrants Might Face Risks
    August 10, 2021
    U.S. Advisory Cautions Businesses Operating in Hong Kong About China’s Crackdown
    August 6, 2021
    Immigration Weekly Round-Up: Bipartisan Call for Border Oversight; Number of Immigration Children in Detention Doubles; Biden Introduces New Policy to Protect Afghans Who Helped U.S. During the War
    August 5, 2021
    Poor U.S. Immigration Policies Push Indian Talent from U.S. to Canada
    August 3, 2021
    Mt. Pleasant, Pennsylvania: Massage Parlor Owner Faces Deportation after Human Trafficking Plea
    July 30, 2021
    Immigration Weekly Round-Up: NJ Driver’s Licenses Skyrocket; White House Seeks Speedier Processing at Border and With Asylum Cases; COVID Restrictions to Continue at U.S. Border
    July 29, 2021
    DOJ Settles Retaliation Claim with a Delivery Services Company
    July 27, 2021
    Businesses at Tourist Locations Face Foreign Worker Shortages
    July 23, 2021
    Immigration Weekly Round-Up: New DACA Applications Halted, With Biden Promising Appeal; Protesters Block Newark ICE Office, Objecting to Continued Deportation
    July 22, 2021
    Medical Deportations an Ongoing and Often Neglected Violation of Patient’s Rights
    July 20, 2021
    York County Prison in Pennsylvania Stops All Immigrant Detention
    July 15, 2021
    Labor Shortage Concerns a Bigger Problem for U.S. Agriculture Sector
    July 13, 2021
    Department of State Adds Gender Options on Passport, Medical Certification No Longer Required
    July 8, 2021
    Notarios Publicos and Notaries Are Not Authorized, Legal Professionals
    July 6, 2021
    Department of Justice Settles Immigration-Related Discrimination Claim with Texas-Based Industrial Contractor
    July 2, 2021
    Immigration Weekly Round-Up: NJ Immigrant Detainees Moved to Unknown Locations While Advocates Block NJ Turnpike to Request Pandemic Relief for Undocumented Workers; Supreme Court Denies Bond Hearings for Some Detained Immigrants
    July 1, 2021
    Recent Study Reveals – Naturalizing Undocumented Immigrants Has Economic Benefit
    June 29, 2021
    Carlos Rios, A U.S. Citizen, Sues ICE for Wrongful Detention, Seeks $500,000 in Damages
    June 25, 2021
    Immigration Weekly Round-Up: NJ State Assembly Votes to Ban ICE Detention; Immigration Benefits No Longer Denied for Minor Application Errors; Children Face Harsh Conditions in Immigration Detention
    June 24, 2021
    Immigration Court System Staggers Amidst Looming Backlog of Asylum Cases
    June 22, 2021
    Biden Administration Gives More Discretion to Prosecutors to Pursue or Drop Immigration Cases
    June 18, 2021
    Immigration Weekly Round-Up: Attorney General Expands Eligibility for Asylum; Employment to Be Authorized for Immigrants Who Are Victims of Crimes; Biden to Continue Family Reunification Efforts
    June 17, 2021
    U.S. Faces Worker Shortage: Chamber of Commerce Says Ramping Up Immigration Can Resolve This
    June 15, 2021
    New York-Based Pharmaceutical Company Slapped with $220,000 Civil Penalty for Discriminatory Hiring Practices
    June 11, 2021
    Weekly Immigration Round-Up: TPS Holders Barred From Applying for Permanent Residence; Future Uncertain for Detention for Civil Immigration Violations in New Jersey and California
    June 10, 2021
    Ohio-Based Landscaping Company to Pay $36,000 in Back Wages, $40,000 in H-2B Penalties
    June 8, 2021
    Form I-9 Requirement COVID-19 Flexibility Extended until August 31
    June 4, 2021
    Immigration Weekly Round-Up: “Remain in Mexico Policy” Ends; Bipartisan Calls to Protect Afghan Allies; USCIS Softens Unlawful Voter Registration Penalties
    June 3, 2021
    Immigrant Advocates Fear Re-Detention of Medically Vulnerable Immigrants in Pennsylvania
    June 1, 2021
    International Entrepreneur Parole Rule in the U.S. Decoded for Foreign Entrepreneurs
    May 28, 2021
    Immigration Weekly Round-Up: New Jersey Steps Closer to Banning Immigration Detention; Immigrants Eschewed Vital Benefits in Fear of Immigration Consequences; TPS Expanded for Haitians
    May 27, 2021
    Biden Administration Lifts Rule to Narrow H-1B Definition of “Specialty Occupation”
    May 25, 2021
    Impact of U.S. COVID Travel Ban on India
    May 21, 2021
    Weekly Immigration Round-Up: Organizations Sue to Stop High Wage-Based Visa System; Biden Administration Drops Health Insurance Mandate for New Immigrants; White House to Admit Small Number of Vulnerable Immigrants into United States
    May 18, 2021
    ICE Ends Fining of Undocumented Immigrants, Calls Penalties Ineffective
    May 14, 2021
    Weekly Immigration Round-Up: Congressional Reps Propose Increased Health Care for Immigrants; Fear of Undocumented Immigration Drops Significantly in New Jersey; New Wage Requirements Delayed For Highly-Skilled Foreign Workers
    May 13, 2021
    Immigrant Workers’ Rights – May Day Rally Held in Allentown
    May 11, 2021
    Quarryville Business Owner Indicted for Operating Undocumented Worker Conspiracy and Extensive Tax Fraud
    May 7, 2021
    Weekly Immigration Round-Up: Landlord Sues Elizabeth, New Jersey, Detention Center; USCIS Agrees to Speed Up Employment Applications for Spouses of Temporary Workers; Federal Court Grants Immigration Judges More Power to Close Removal Cases
    May 6, 2021
    150 Unaccompanied Children from Southern Border Arrived in Pennsylvania
    May 4, 2021
    ‘90-Day Fiancé’ – The K-1 Fiancé Visa in the United States
    April 30, 2021
    Immigration Weekly Round-Up: Supreme Court Decision Expands Relief for Thousands of Immigrants Facing Deportation; New Jersey to Begin Issuing Driver’s Licenses to All Residents Regardless of Immigration Status; ICE Limits Arrests at Courthouses
    April 29, 2021
    Refugees in Lehigh Valley Struggle to Get COVID-19 Vaccine
    April 27, 2021
    $1.28 Million Seized and Four Men Arrested in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, by Homeland Security Investigations
    April 23, 2021
    Immigration Weekly Round-Up: New Jersey Governor Considers Pandemic Relief for Undocumented Residents; Supreme Court Wary of Green Cards for Immigrants with TPS; Mexican President Discusses U.S. Visas for Work on Reforestation
    April 22, 2021
    TN Visa Under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) Preserves the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) Provisions
    April 20, 2021
    Pennsylvania Proposed Bill: High School Students Must Pass Civics Test to Graduate
    April 16, 2021
    Immigration Weekly Round-Up: Applications for Employment Authorization Now Online for Students; Biden Reaches Deal To Stem Immigration at Border; Central American Countries Agree to Anti-Corruption Plan
    April 15, 2021
    Mexican National Serves Jail Time for Selling Illegally Obtained U.S. Non-Immigrant Work Visas
    April 13, 2021
    Prince Harry Will Not Seek U.S. Permanent Residency or U.S. Citizenship
    April 9, 2021
    Immigration Weekly Round-Up: Visa Processing Resumes for Thousands of Foreign Workers; Report Finds Severe Overcrowding at Immigration Detention Centers; No Immigration Enforcement at COVID-19 Vaccination Sites
    April 8, 2021
    Latinx Immigrant Group Wants Philadelphia School District to Set Clear Rules for ICE
    April 6, 2021
    Legislation to Create a Pathway to Legalization Passes House and Goes to Senate
    April 2, 2021
    Immigration Weekly Round-Up: Driver’s Licenses Available to Undocumented Immigrants in New Jersey; Ban on Foreign Workers Lapses; Undocumented New Jersey Taxpayers Seek COVID-19 Relief
    April 1, 2021
    New myUploads Feature Introduced in myE-Verify
    March 30, 2021
    Three Stimulus Packages, and Undocumented Immigrants Still Struggle Without Aid
    March 26, 2021
    Immigration Weekly Round-Up: Education Groups Seek Faster Student Visa Processing; U.S.-Canada Border Restrictions Extended; New H-1B Wage Rules Delayed
    March 25, 2021
    Biden Taps Harris to Lead Response to Immigration Crisis on the Southern Border
    March 23, 2021
    ICE Says It Is Ending Use of Family Detention
    March 19, 2021
    Weekly Immigration Round-up: Sharp Increase in Border Crossings; New Immigration Court Rules Blocked; New Jersey County Sues State Over Enforcement Policy
    March 18, 2021
    ICE Investigators Use Private Database Covering Millions of Individuals to Pursue Immigration Violations
    March 16, 2021
    United States v. Facebook: Judge Orders that Discovery Continue in PERM Recruiting Discrimination Case
    March 12, 2021
    Weekly Immigration Round-Up: Public Charge Rule Terminated; Foreigners Previously Barred from U.S. Can Reapply for Visas; Venezuelans Granted Temporary Protected Status
    March 11, 2021
    Perry County Reverses Immigration Policies, Rejects “Sanctuary” Label
    March 9, 2021
    USCIS Reverts to 2008 Version of Naturalization Civics Test
    March 5, 2021
    Weekly Immigration Round-Up: U.S. Embassies to Address Visa Backlog; Family Detention Center Closes; Sweeping Immigration Reform Stalls
    March 4, 2021
    Completing Form I-9: Employees With Extended Work Permit for DACA Extensions and Extensions for Permanent Resident Cards
    March 2, 2021
    H-4 Visa Spouses Can Continue to Work With Relief Under Biden Administration
    February 26, 2021
    Weekly Immigration Round-Up: Biden Restarts Processing Permanent Residence Visas; Court Weakens Deportation Moratorium; Supreme Court Examines Immigrant “Wealth Test”
    February 25, 2021
    SESO Labor to Help Migrant Farmworkers Get Legally Protected Work Status in the U.S.
    February 23, 2021
    Biden’s Executive Orders and Their Impact on Thousands of Pennsylvania Immigrants
    February 19, 2021
    Weekly Immigration Round-Up: Massive Immigration Reform Bill Goes to Congress; Law Enforcement Officials Support New Jersey Sanctuary City Law
    February 18, 2021
    Executive Office for Immigration Review Update: Motion to Reconsider Denied
    February 16, 2021
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    To Reverify or Not: Form I-9 and Lawful Permanent Residents
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    USCIS Makes Significant Changes to Handbook for Employers: Guidance Completing Form I-9
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    President Trump Expected to Sign Executive Order to “Temporarily Suspend Immigration to the United States”
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    DHS Temporarily Amends Certain H-2A Visa Requirements During COVID-19 National Emergency
    April 13, 2020
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    New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy Signs Law Allowing Children of H-1B Visa Workers Qualify for In-State Tuition Fees
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    ICE Makes Worksite Visits to Employers With International Student Employees on STEM OPT
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    Feds Criminally Charge Corporate Executives and Management for Knowingly Employing Undocumented Immigrants
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    New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy Passes Law Allowing Undocumented Immigrants to Obtain Driver’s Licenses
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    January 24, 2018
    IRS Issues Guidance for New Repatriation Tax
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