Elizabeth Whiting
Littler Mendelson PC
Articles
U.S. Department of State Announces More Flexible National Interest Exemptions for Students and Academic Travelers
USA - May 4 2021 On April 26, 2021, the U.S. Department of State issued updated guidance on “National Interest Exceptions for Certain Travelers from China, Iran…
White House Issues Proclamation Restricting Travel from India
India, USA - May 3 2021 As the COVID-19 crisis in India has worsened in recent weeks, the Biden administration decided to issue a new round of travel restrictions targeting…
Biden Administration Allows COVID-Related Temporary Worker Visa Ban to Expire and Issues New I-9 Flexibility Extension Through May 31, 2021
USA - April 1 2021 The Biden administration decided to let a highly publicized temporary worker visa ban expire on March 31, 2021. Proclamation 10052 of June 22, 2020…
State Department Further Limits Incoming Business Travel from Europe, United Kingdom, Ireland, China, Iran, Brazil, and South Africa
USA - March 10 2021 The U.S. Department of State (DOS) recently altered existing guidance on travel to the United States and further restricted business travel from…
Biden Administration Unveils Immigration Reform Bill
USA - March 3 2021 Last week, President Biden’s comprehensive immigration reform proposal, the U.S. Citizenship Act of 2021, was introduced in the House and Senate. As…
