It was rare that the US immigration authorities would built a criminal case against an employer based on the “no match” letters but US government actually took legal actions recently against a US employer who ignored such “no match” letters issued a few years ago by the Social Security Administration office in California.
According to the latest update announced by the USCIS last week, the demand for this year’s nonimmigrant worker visa classification in the specialty occupations of H-1B is substantially lower than the petitions filed for the same period last year. USCIS so far only received about 13,500 petitions that are subject to the numeric cap under the annual quota for Fiscal Year 2011, far from the Fiscal Year 2010 cap-subject 42,000 new H-1B filings for the same period in 2009.
Washington, DC – Yesterday afternoon, March 18, 2010, Senator Charles E. Schumer (D-NY) and Senator Lindsey O. Graham (R-SC) announced their blueprint for comprehensive immigration reform in The Washington Post. They outlined four pillars of their plan:
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced yesterday that it will begin accepting H-1B petitions subject to the fiscal year (FY) 2011 cap on April 1, 2010.
Yesterday, Marion Pringle, of Portland, Oregon, celebrated her 104th birthday at the Hollywood Towne House retirement home, still wondering if she could get her driver’s license approved.
