On January 15, 2022, New York City enacted a first-of-its-kind law requiring employers with more than four employees (excluding temporary hiring firms) to include a minimum and maximum salary in all job postings for positions located in New York City. The requirement applies to internal job postings as well as transfers within a company....

A contratação de estudantes internacionais pode ser uma excelente maneira de alavancar alguns dos melhores e mais diversos talentos do mundo para sua organização. Neste blog, discutiremos as opções de autorização de trabalho disponíveis para estudantes internacionais que estudam nos EUA.

Explicando o status do F-1/J-1:

Um estudante internacional precisa de um...

The Government of Canada announced the Immigration Levels Plan - 2022-2024, aiming to strengthen the communities and industries that rely on immigration. The Plan targets to admit 1.14% of Canadian population by 2024, with nearly 60% of admissions in the Economic class. The Plan ambitiously aims to welcome 431,645 permanent residents in 2022, 447,055...

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is publishing policy guidance in the USCIS Policy Manual on eligibility, filing, and adjudication requirements addressing Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) self-petitions to update practices and align USCIS policies with recent court decisions.

USCIS is updating interpretation of the requirement for shared residence to occur during the qualifying spousal or...

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Director Ur M. Jaddou announced the agency’s new mission statement. Last year, USCIS leadership empowered employees to submit words that they felt best illustrated the agency’s work. The new mission statement is a reflection of this feedback from the workforce, the priorities of the Biden Administration, and Director Jaddou’s vision for an inclusive and accessible agency.

USCIS LINK: https://www.uscis.gov/newsroom/news-releases/uscis-announces-new-agency-mission-statement

Hiring international students can be an excellent way to leverage some of the world’s best and most diverse talents for your organization. In this blog, we will be discussing the options for employment authorization that are available for international students studying in the US.
Explaining the F-1/J-1 Status:An international student needs a student visa...

USCIS updated policy guidance to change the maximum validity period that may be granted for Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) issued to certain applicants, as well as to provide general guidance on adjudicating Form I-765, Application for Employment Authorization.

Starting today, USCIS will generally grant new and renewed EADs that are valid for two years to...

O USCIS atualizou as diretrizes de política para alterar o período máximo de validade que pode ser concedido a Documentos de Autorização de Emprego/Trabalho (EADs) emitidos para determinados candidatos, bem como para fornecer orientações gerais sobre como adjudicar o Formulário I-765, Solicitação de Autorização de Emprego/Trabalho.

A partir de hoje, o USCIS concederá EADs (para...

Pursuant to section 25.2 of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (the Act), Government of Canada adopted a public policy to grant open work permits to eligible residents of Hong Kong, whether they are in Canada or abroad, for a period of up to three years. Eligible family members may also be issued an open...