On March 12, 2021, The Department of Labor (DOL) proposed an extended delay in the effective date which for the first start date was scheduled for March 15, 2021, of a regulation that would raise prevailing wage rates for the H-1B, H-1B1, E-3, and the PERM programs....

On Friday, March 12, 2021, U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that it may reopen and/or reconsider the denial of previously filed H-1B visa petitions, in cases where the denial was based on one or more of three since-rescinded policy memos....

The U.S. Department of State (DOS) has released the April 2021 Visa Bulletin 2 weeks prior to the beginning of the month which features significant advancement in many employment-based green card categories and the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services...

On January 25, 2021, President Joe Biden signed the Executive Order entitled "Ensuring the Future Is Made in All of America by All of America's Workers" otherwise known as "BAHA". This order revoked the "Buy American and Hire American" executive order, which President...

Good news for foreign workers and family members as well as immigrant visa holders and their families, in February 2021 the Department of State (DOS) announced a continuing phased resumption of routine immigrant and nonimmigrant visa services on a post-by-post basis,...

On February 24, President Joe Biden revoked the visa ban policy, Proclamation 10014 issued by the Trump Administration earlier during the pandemic that blocked many new workers to the US who did not have valid visas from entering the US. Further, President Biden...