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Crime and punishment in American immigration
- Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
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- USA
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- January 26 2011
In 1882, the same year that Robert Ford killed the famous outlaw Jesse James, the U.S. Congress passed a new Immigration Act that imposed a 50 cent tax upon immigrants to fund the cost of regulating immigration and gave federal authorities the power to deny entry to "convictslunatics and persons likely to become public charges."
U.N. convention regarding carriage of goods by sea signed by nineteen states
- Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
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- Global
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- October 16 2009
The United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Carriage of Goods Wholly or Partly by Sea ("the Rotterdam Rules"), which has opened for signatures since September 23, 2009, has enjoyed widespread support and has already been signed by 19 states, including the United States
Lacey Act amendments: implications for organizations with global supply chains
- Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
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- USA
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- October 16 2009
The Lacey Act, amended as of May 22, 2008, makes it unlawful to import, export, transport, sell, receive, acquire, or purchase in interstate or foreign commerce any plant or plant product that was illegally sourced from a U.S. state or tribal land or any foreign country
Directorate of Defense Trade Controls releases guidelines for preparing electronic agreements
- Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
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- USA
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- October 16 2009
The U.S. State Department Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC) has released new guidelines for submitting agreements to the DDTC for review and adjudication
Homeland security issues over 650 I-9 audit notices in one day -- what this means for employers
- Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
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- USA
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- July 2 2009
Yesterday, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcement ("ICE") issued 652 I-9 Audit Notices of Inspection ("Notices") to employers across the country
USCIS work site audits on the rise
- Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
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- USA
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- June 30 2009
As anyone involved in the business immigration world knows, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) worksite audits have been on the rise in recent years, particularly regarding H-1B specialty occupation worker and L-1 intracompany transferee visa cases
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to restore premium processing of I-140 immigrant petitions
- Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
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- USA
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- June 30 2009
Effective June 29, 2009, USCIS began to accept premium processing requests for I-140 Immigrant Petitions filed in the EB-1 Extraordinary Ability, EB-1 Outstanding Researcher and Professor, EB-2 Member of Professions with Advanced Degrees or Exceptional Ability (not seeking a national interest waiver), and EB-3 Basic Degree Professional or Skilled Worker categories
FAR E-Verify rule further delayed until September 8, 2009
- Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
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- USA
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- June 30 2009
As a result of continuing litigation, the U.S. government has agreed to suspend implementation of its rule requiring most federal contractors and subcontractors to start using E-Verify
Form I-9 remains valid beyond current expiration date of June 30, 2009
- Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
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- USA
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- June 30 2009
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has confirmed that the Employment Eligibility Verification form I-9 (revised 020209) currently posted on USCIS’ website will continue to be valid for use beyond June 30, 2009
H-1B category still open for business
- Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
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- USA
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- June 30 2009
It still is not too late to file an H-1B petition for a cap-subject employee
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