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February 07, 2025
Amanda Rizzo

Termination of the TPS Venezuela Program

On February 3, 2025, the Department of Homeland Security cancelled the most recent extension of TPS status for Venezuelans and on February 5, 2025, the Department terminated TPS Venezuela 2023. The Biden Administration had recently extended TPS for Venezuelans on...

January 23, 2025
Anna Buskila

FAQs: Impact of Layoffs on the PERM Process

When navigating the PERM labor certification process, employers must carefully consider the impact of layoffs on their ability to file applications. The Department of Labor (DOL) has specific requirements to ensure that U.S. workers are not displaced by foreign labor....

January 19, 2025
Amanda Rizzo

ICE Raids & Operation Safeguard: How Can I Prepare for My Family?

The new administration has issued numerous executive orders related to immigrant policies. There is much speculation related to immigration raids, but while we cannot know exactly what will unfold this week, the important thing to know is that you have...

January 15, 2025
Amanda Rizzo

Could you qualify for a T-Visa?

The T-Visa is for survivors of human trafficking who have been compelled to provide labor or sex. Trafficking is more common than you may think, and most applicants have no idea they were even trafficked until they share their story...

January 13, 2025
Ana Valenzuela

Department of Homeland Security Extends Temporary Protected Status for El Salvador, Sudan, Ukraine, and Venezuela

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced extensions of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for nationals from El Salvador, Sudan, Ukraine, and Venezuela. These extensions provide critical protection for individuals from these countries who are currently residing in the...

December 24, 2024
Tahreem Kalam

Updated Regulations on Modernizing H-1B Requirements: Key Changes and What They Mean

On December 18, 2024, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued a final rule titled "Modernizing H-1B Requirements, Providing Flexibility in the F-1 Program, and Program Improvements Affecting Other Nonimmigrant Workers." This rule (“new rule”), effective January 17, 2025,...

December 18, 2024
Minsky, McCormick & Hallagan, P.C.

The Unbundling of H-4 and L-2 Applications: What Employers and Applicants Need to Know

Starting January 18, 2025, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) may no longer be required to process H-4 and L-2 dependent applications in tandem with their principal’s H-1B or L-1 visa petitions. This change would mark the end of a...

December 11, 2024
JuanCamilo Parrado

Changes May be Coming to Immigration Enforcement: Know Your Rights!

On January 20th, 2025, President-elect Trump will return to the presidency. With his return to office, we anticipate many changes to how immigration officers, particularly the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), will enforce the immigration...

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