Worried About Layoffs in Your Industry? Take Action Now!
December Lebanon Times Issue: Worried About Layoffs in Your Industry? Take Action Now!
USCIS issues information on December Visa Bulletin
USCIS Issued When to File Your Adjustment of Status Application for Family-Sponsored or Employment-Based Preference Visas: December 2015 to help readers determine if it is time to file their I-485 Application to Adjustment of Status to Lawful Permanent Resident (green card application). Earlier this year, the Department of State began issuing the monthly visa bulletin in a USCIS on new visa bulletin format with "Final Action Dates" and "Dates for Filing Applications."
December 2015 Visa Bulletin Issued
The U.S. Department of State has issued the December 2015 Visa Bulletin. Of note:
August 2015 Visa Bulletin: EB-3 Rest of World Almost Current
The Department of State has released the August 2015 Visa Bulletin, and EB-3 Rest of World has advanced to July 15, 2015.
Kathryn N Karam named a Five-Star OilPro
Kathryn N. Karam has been named a Five-Star OilPro on OilPro.com.
USCIS Will Begin Accepting FY 2016 H-1B Petitions April 1, 2015
USCIS issued an announcement that it will begin accepting H-1B petitions for the fiscal year 2016 on April 1, 2015.
H-1B: This May Be Your Year - KNK in OilPro.com
Kathryn N. Karam 's latest OilPro.com article on why this may be a good year for small businesses to file H-1Bs.
Kathryn Karam in OilPro: Employees on Work Visas Who Face Layoffs
Read Kathryn N. Karam's latest article in OilPro magazine on considerations for employees in the United States on nonimmigrant visas who are laid off.
DOS Issues February 2015 Visa Bulletin
The Department of State issued the February 2015 Visa Bulletin. EB-3 has advanced in all categories, particularly EB-3 Rest-of-World, China, Mexico and the Philippines. EB-2 China and EB-2 India have also advanced.
President Obama Introduces Common Sense Approach to Broken Immigration System
Tonight, President Obama stated in an address to the nation that he would use his executive authority to deal with problems in our broken immigration system.