USCIS Uncovers Fraud in H-1B Registration Process: Steps Taken to Ensure Fairness and Transparency

May32023

USCIS Uncovers Fraud in H-1B Registration Process: Steps Taken to Ensure Fairness and Transparency

On Employment-Based Immigration, H-1B Information, H-1B Specialty Occupation & H-4 Dependent visas, Immigration Blog,

by Chris Prescott

USCIS recently confirmed the receipt of 780,884 registrations for FY 2024, marking an increase of about 62% from the previous year. This surge in registrations explains the low selection rates this year. This same agency also announced that it has verified the presence of collusion among technology companies who aim to improve the probability of...

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Nov92022

Options For Foreign Nationals Who Are Laid Off

On Employment-Based Immigration, Immigration Blog,

by Chris Prescott

It’s all over the news.  Massive layoffs at Twitter and Facebook.  Other companies will no doubt follow the same suit.  Cutting employment costs is the number one way that companies deal with reduced profits, diminished demand for products and services, especially during a recession. Unfortunately for foreign nationals being laid off is particularly problematic as...

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