Next year is a presidential election year, and electioneering has already begun to gain momentum in both parties. There’s no doubt the ever-increasing political rhetoric has begun to motivate future voters at both ends of the political spectrum who may qualify to become U.S. citizens. As immigration attorneys, we see […]
Social Security Administration Issues “No-Match Letters” to More than 570,000 Employers
30 May
by Foster LLP, on Immigration Updates
In March of 2019, the Social Security Administration(SSA) resumed issuing “no-match” letters to employers, a practice it had discontinued in 2012. Re-branded as “Employer Correction Requests”, these “no-match” letters are currently being issued to employers with at least one employee whose name and social security number as listed on the […]
June 2019 Visa Bulletin – Retrogression for EB-1 India, Modest Forward Movement Otherwise
29 May
by Foster LLP, on Immigration Updates
Click here to view 2019 June Visa Bulletin The U.S. Department of State (DOS) posted the Monthly Visa Bulletin for June 2019, reflecting slight forward progress in the EB-1 preference category for all chargeability areas except China, which remains the same & India, which retrogressed substantially. EB-2 remains current for all countries […]
LOS ANGELES — The Trump administration is notifying tens of thousands of employers that the names of some of their employees do not match their Social Security numbers, a move that is forcing businesses across the country to brace for the loss of thousands of workers who lack legal status. […]