Daily Archives: January 8, 2018
By Joseph Tanfani, The Los Angeles Times About 262,000 Salvadorans living in the U.S. will lose temporary legal status that many have enjoyed for almost two decades, the Trump administration announced on Monday. The Department of Homeland Security’s decision, which has been widely anticipated with deep anxiety in Salvadoran communities, […]
In less than three months, U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (CIS) will begin accepting new H-1B petitions filed under the Fiscal Year 2019 (October 1, 2018 through September 30, 2019) H-1B quota. No more than 85,000 new H-1B visa numbers, which include 20,000 U.S. Master’s exempt numbers, are available for […]
By Alicia A. Caldwell and Laura Meckler, The Wall Street Journal WASHINGTON – The Customs and Border Protection agency searched a record number of cellphones and other devices at U.S. points of entry last year, the government said Friday, as more travelers carried phones and as the administration stepped up […]
By Chantal Da Silva, Newsweek A number of Democratic U.S. lawmakers have joined a growing wave of criticism against President Donald Trump’s administration’s plans to curb H-1B visa extensions, which could result in the deportation of as many as 500,000 to 750,000 predominantly Indian skilled workers, according to IndiaToday.in. The H-1B program […]