This fascinating infographic tells a clear story of US immigration flows shaped by changing immigration laws and world events. 200 years of government data on immigrants becoming permanent residents graphed by their origin.
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USCIS Removes ‘Nation of Immigrants’ from Agency’s Mission
USCIS Director Cissna has removed ‘Nation of Immigrants’ from the immigration agency’s mission & will instead emphasize ‘securing the homeland.’ Many are concerned about this major change of tone for the lead U.S. agency tasked with granting citizenship.
Jeff Sessions Refers Case to Himself That Affects 350,000 Immigrants
Utilizing a rarely used federal statute, Attorney General Jeff Sessions took the highly unusual step of referring an immigration case to himself. Six Immigrant rights groups have filed a brief showing that Sessions lacks impartiality and is unfit to decide immigration cases.
2018 H-1B Visa Season is here: What you need to know
H-1B visas have been in the news a lot during the last year. Here are 8 Things You Need to Know about the H-1B visa petition process for 2018.
Tech Giants USCIS Letter to Help Millions of H1B Spouses
Read the letter from 60 of the world's largest tech companies, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce & an array of prestigious advocacy groups pushing the Trump administration to drop it's controversial plan to halt H4 EAD work visas for highly skilled H1B worker’s spouses.
H1B Deportation: Can DHS Stop Extending H1B Visas?
News of a DHS proposal to abolish H1B visa extensions and force large scale self deportation has caused widespread concern. However, an analysis of the statutes indicates it is unlikely DHS can stop issuing extensions without Congressional approval.
H1B Proposal Could Force 500,000 Self Deportations
DHS is considering new regulations to abolish certain H-1B visa extensions that could trigger deportation of 500,000 mostly Indian and Chinese workers. The controversial new proposal would have major repercussions for the entire tech industry.
Recent H-1B changes causing big problems for tech
Seismic changes in H1B visa programs & processing have companies & tech workers scrambling. See which firms are most affected and how current trends foretell major shifts to come in how tech firms will move forward in 2018.
10 Iconic American Immigrants
Immigrants have long contributed a critical component of what makes the US such a vibrant & unique country. Meet 10 Iconic Americans you may not have known were immigrants.