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What is the Best Foreign Worker Visa for Civil Engineers?
What is the Best Foreign Worker Visa for Civil Engineers? [post_date] The United States is a melting pot of skills and ingenuity. And the H-1B visa program is one way that the United States provides opportunities for foreign workers in “specialty occupations” to apply their knowledge and skills on American soil. The H-1B visa program fulfills a…
Common H-2A Visa Questions
Common H-2A Visa Questions [post_date] The U.S. agricultural sector is an economic powerhouse of the American GDP. The agricultural and food industries contributed nearly 25 million jobs in 2019, including nearly 3 million direct, on-farm jobs.Since 2005, it has become increasingly difficult for employers to find U.S. workers, and so the use of the H-2A agricultural…
When Are the H-2B Lotteries?
When Are the H-2B Lotteries? [post_date] Employers offer opportunities for temporary or seasonal work in the United States and its territories all year long, all around the globe — from Alaska to Guam. When you are looking for a way to supplement your labor workforce, the U.S. guest worker program is a way to keep your…
7 Most Common Employer H-2B Visa Questions
7 Most Common Employer H-2B Visa Questions [post_date] Each year in the United States, demand for some types of labor far exceeds the number of available U.S. workers. This means there are opportunities available for workers from other countries to come to the U.S. and earn a living. In some cases, they may even bring…
Common H-1B Visa Questions
Common H-1B Visa Questions [post_date] The H-1B visa classification is one of the programs that allows employers to hire guest workers temporarily. Beneficiaries of the H-1B visa classification are foreign nationals who work in specialty occupations. These are jobs that typically require the people who do them to have a higher education degree and specialized knowledge and…
Changing My Job Under An H-1B Visa
Changing My Job Under An H-1B Visa [post_date] One of the more complicated aspects of being in the U.S. on an employment-based visa is the level of scrutiny and specificity it takes to be approved. Immigration law plays out according to a strict set of rules. Life, on the other hand, is not always so…
Can an Immigration Lawyer Speed Up the Process?
Can an Immigration Lawyer Speed Up the Process? [post_date] Immigration law in the United States contains a massive set of rules, regulations, and processes, mostly handled at the federal level, that govern the entry of foreign nationals into the country — along with the rights, duties, and obligations associated with that entry. The immigration process can…
PERM Processing Tim for EB Visas
PERM Processing Tim for EB Visas [post_date] There are many ways in which someone can legally immigrate to the United States. One way is using an employment-based immigration visa, in which employment with a company allows an individual to obtain a green card to reside in the United States on a permanent basis. A green card…
H-2A Worker Time Tracking and Logistics
H-2A Worker Time Tracking and Logistics [post_date] Join us for Webinar Wednesdays, monthly throughout 2021. This informative webinar will focus on “H-2A Worker Time Tracking, Housing, Meals and Logistics” hosted by attorney Kyle Farmer with special guest speaker, Kiersen Miller, SPHR, COO of Ag Workforce.Kyle Farmer of Farmer Law and Kiersen Miller of Ag Workforce will…
E-2 Visa Extension and Renewal Requirements
E-2 Visa Extension and Renewal Requirements [post_date] In today’s global economy, it’s no wonder that investing in an enterprise in a foreign country is just another avenue to success in business. Some invest in an existing company as a means of growing their personal financial success, and some start a new business to expand their…
