Littler Mendelson PC | USA | 28 Apr 2020
After COVID-19 abates, employers may determine that they cannot return all employees to the workforce. Some employers may need to recall employees on…
Littler Mendelson PC | USA | 21 Feb 2020
In late 2019, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that it would implement the registration process for the fiscal year…
Littler Mendelson PC | USA | 10 Jan 2018
As it signaled in late 2017,1 the Homeland Security Investigations (HSI, the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s investigative arm) began 2018…
Littler Mendelson PC | USA | 22 Sep 2017
On September 18, 2017, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that it would resume the premium processing service for fiscal…
Littler Mendelson PC | USA | 17 Aug 2017
Recent actions by the U.S. Department of State (DOS) and Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) indicate that employers seeking to hire foreign…
Littler Mendelson PC | USA | 20 Jun 2017
Secretary of Labor Alexander Acosta has announced that the Department of Labor (DOL) will more aggressively enforce laws governing the administration…
Littler Mendelson PC | USA | 14 Nov 2016
The 2016 Presidential election was arguably the most contentious, unpredictable, and politically polarizing race in this nation's history...
Littler Mendelson PC | USA | 19 Jan 2016
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) recently issued a proposed rule to amend employment-based immigrant and nonimmigrant visa programs. The new…
Littler Mendelson PC | USA | 9 Oct 2015
On July 6, 2015, the Department of Labor (“DOL”) proposed a revision to the “white collar” overtime exemption rule. As explained by Littler when it…
Littler Mendelson PC | USA | 26 May 2015
On May 19, 2015, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced it will temporarily halt acceptance of premium processing requests…