Newsletter
Email:
Poll: This Week Question
Has Obama abandoned direct dealing with India?

Home | Immigration

Immigration

 Visit website

Hiring illegal immigrants may lead to jail in Utah

SALT LAKE CITY: Employers in Utah could be among the first in the country to face criminal charges for failing to verify their workers' immigration status, under a bill passed by a legislative committee that now moves to the full Senate.
Full story

284 immigrants convicted of crimes nabbed in Texas

DALLAS: Federal agents arrested 284 immigrants with criminal records during a three-day immigration enforcement surge across Texas their biggest push so far, authorities said here. ...
Full story

Man sentenced in Kansas for immigrant smuggling

WICHITA, Kan.: A Mexican citizen who said he only wanted to help his family after he was caught transporting illegal immigrants has been sentenced to time served since his November arrest and ordered deported. ...
Full story

Kan. man seeks to dismiss genocide-related charges

WICHITA, Kan.: A Kansas man accused of participating in the 1994 Rwandan genocide claims a US immigration case against him should be thrown out because the Justice Department has allowed itself to be influenced by a Rwandan government notorious for its human rights violations. ...
Full story

World's refugee orphans seeking homes in the US

HOLLISTON, Mass.: Hiding from merciless militiamen and trekking through unforgivable mountainous terrain, Madhel Majok escaped the mass slayings and genocide of the Sudan that killed his parents. The 9-year-old orphan fled to neighboring Kenya, where he then survived vigilante shellings on his crowded refugee camp. ...
Full story

Tips on using the Neufeld Memorandum in H-1B petitions -Part II

(Continued from last week) In pursuing initial H-1B petitions and extensions, service-based companies such as IT consulting firms should examine their employer-employee relationships and their business models to determine where they fall with regard to the factors delineated in the Memo. ...
Full story

All Arpaio's deputies to get immigration training

PHOENIX: Four months after it lost its power to make federal immigration arrests, the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office said it plans to train all 881 of its deputies in enforcing federal immigration law. ...
Full story

Ga. debates incentives for federal crackdown

ATLANTA: A Cobb County lawmaker is proposing legislation that would provide financial incentives to encourage local law enforcement to use a federal program aimed at identifying illegal immigrants arrested in Georgia. ...
Full story

Massachusetts immigrant tuition bill is likely dead

BOSTON: Legislators' election year anxiety after Republican Scott Brown's US Senate win has likely doomed a proposal granting undocumented students in-state tuition rates for this legislative session, according to Massachusetts House Speaker Robert DeLeo. But Gov. Deval Patrick, a fellow Democrat, said he hopes that's not the case. ...
Full story

Tips on using the Neufeld Memorandum in H-1B petitions - Part I

The USCIS Memo by Donald Neufeld dated January 8, 2010 ("Neufeld Memo" or "Memo"), available at tiny.cc/z3ZU8, has understandably sparked significant concern and indignation. (See New USCIS Memo on Employer-Employee Relationship for H-1B Petitions: Is It A Way to Keep Certain Workers Out, cyrusmehta.blogspot.com). ...
Full story
back 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 next last total: 216 | displaying: 11 - 20
Log in