Immigration Law Affects Companies Large and Small
A popular fast-food franchise in the United States and many of their employees have found out the hard way that following proper hiring procedures is important.
A popular fast-food franchise in the United States and many of their employees have found out the hard way that following proper hiring procedures is important.
Approximately 65,000 undocumented immigrants graduate high school each year, of which, five to ten percent continue their education and attend college. The pressing issue is whether or not undocumented students should be denied access to public higher education.
This week, the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments for and against the Arizona immigration law.
There’s nothing new about focusing on immigration reform during an election season. But we noticed something especially interesting recently.
If the U.S. Congress does not pass the Dream Act, you may still be able to live the American dream.
Immigrants face increased scrutiny these days, so it’s encouraging to see the government establish a service that could be helpful in extreme situations.
Our firm was excited to hear Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s new plans to help immigrants not only find work, but start their own businesses, too. The mayor believes the initiatives will make Chicago the most immigration-friendly city in the world.
On May 30, 2011, the Illinois House of Representatives passed a state version of the DREAM Act in a move to help the children of undocumented Illinois residents to afford college.
As of May 20, 2011, qualified Iranian applicants for visas in the F, J, and M categories for non-sensitive, non-technical fields of study and research, and their dependents, will be eligible to receive two-year, multiple-entry visas. This is an increase in the current visa validity of three months, single entry.
Issues of inadmissibility can render a foreign national ineligible for a visa, a green card or even make him/her ineligible to become a Naturalized U.S. Citizen. One such event is a criminal conviction or the admission of having committed a crime.