California issued a dental license waiver authorizing dentists to help administer COVID-19 vaccinations as the surging pandemic is overwhelming healthcare resources and hospitals.
Category: General Interest
Trump Order to Restrict Chinese Student F-1 and J-1 Visas Explained
On June 1, 2020, the President issued a “Proclamation on the Suspension of Entry as Nonimmigrants of Certain Students and Researchers from the People’s Republic of China.” This Q&A guide reviews common questions about the controversial change targeting Chinese graduate students and researchers.
The 10 Best US Cities for Immigrants
New research identifies the Best Cities for Immigrants in the USA based on 9 key criteria. See how many US cities excel at welcoming immigrants with an affordable cost of living, universal pre-school, high minimum wage, Sanctuary City status and government policies.
The Fed’s Endgame for Operation Varsity Blues (Legal Analysis)
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.
10 Ways to Help Immigrant Children Separated from Parents, Refugees
10 of the best ways to help immigrant children separated from parents. Top volunteer, advocacy & support organizations working to reunite families and assist refugees in America.
200 Years of US Immigration in One Gorgeous Visual
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.
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.
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.