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Department of Homeland Security (DHS) update

  • Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 15 2011

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has not yet reached its annual H-1B visa cap and continues to accept new H-1B petition filings for an October 1 employment start date

Immigration enforcement news:

  • Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 15 2011

The Justice Department reached settlement agreements with the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and Canvas Corporation, a vending company based in New York, after investigations into claims of immigration-related employment discrimination

Department of State (DOS) update

  • Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 15 2011

The U.S. Department of State (DOS) has completed the next phase of its U.S. passport agency expansion

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) update

  • Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 15 2011

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) continues to accept new H-1B petitions for an Oct. 1, 2011 H-1B employment start date

Immigration enforcement news

  • Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 15 2011

Several government agencies, including the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Department of Justice (DOJ), and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) have partnered to combat immigration scams involving unauthorized practice of immigration law

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) update

  • Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 17 2011

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is accepting new H-1B petitions for an Oct. 1, 2011 H-1B employment start date

Immigration enforcement news

  • Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 17 2011

A Wendy's restaurant franchise owner has settled allegations brought by the Justice Department that it engaged in employment discrimination by refusing to hire individuals believed to be non-U.S. citizens

Department of State (DOS) update - important news for 2012 Diversity Lottery entrants

  • Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 17 2011

On May 13, 2011, DOS announced that, due to a computer programming glitch, the results of the 2012 Diversity Visa Lottery that were posted on its website during the first week of May have been voided as they did not represent a fair, random selection of entrants as required under the Visa Lottery rules

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) update

  • Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 15 2011

On April 1, 2011, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) began accepting new H-1B petitions for an Oct. 1, 2011 H-1B employment start date

Immigration enforcement news

  • Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 15 2011

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is launching an E-Verify Self Check online program that will allow workers to review their own immigration status