Author: Omar Alvarado
Is COVID-19 Affecting Your Farm?
Is COVID-19 Affecting Your Farm? [post_date] Learn about financial resources to help your business survive the COVID-19 outbreak.While the U.S. Government is hard at work creating and implementing packages for companies such as yours. We know that a lot of agricultural businesses may be facing financial uncertainty and may need help figuring out how to…
Food Processing Industry Labor Shortage Solution
Food Processing Industry Labor Shortage Solution [post_date] The Problem On April 28, 2020, President Trump invoked the Defense Production Act, which classified the meatpacking and food processing plant industry (Processing Plants) as part of the nation’s “essential workers” category of the workforce.The importance of Processing Plants in our food supply chain has made itself evident…
Seasoned Business Immigration Lawyers Benefits
Seasoned Business Immigration Lawyers Benefits [post_date] American businesses frequently need to hire employees for jobs that cannot be filled by American workers, often due to a labor shortage or in order to hire specific skills and talent. Recruiting and hiring international labor and specialty employees is critical to the success of many American businesses. With…
H-2A: What to Do When DOL Inspects
H-2A: What to Do When DOL Inspects [post_date]https://www.youtube.com/embed/YvxnS7Jb2PsJoin us for Webinar Wednesdays, each month of 2021. This informative webinar will focus on “H-2A: Five Things to Do When the Department of Labor Comes Knocking” hosted by attorney Kyle Farmer. He discusses what to expect when the Department of Labor contacts you to investigate your H-2A…
Supreme Court Rules In Favor of Dreamers
Supreme Court Rules In Favor of Dreamers [post_date] The United States Supreme Court ruled in favor of Dreamers on June 18, 2020, ruling that the Trump administration cannot end DACA, the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals. The DACA program protects young people who were brought to the United States as children and shields them from…
New Work Visa Restrictions Through 2020
New Work Visa Restrictions Through 2020 [post_date] President Trump signed an executive order on June 22 that will suspend new work visas through the end of 2020. The new restrictions are effective June 24 and expand on the 60-day green card suspension Trump ordered in April, which is set to expire June 23. The original suspension was…
What Are the DACA Qualifications?
What Are the DACA Qualifications? [post_date] What is DACA? Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) is a temporary program that affords relief to some people who were brought to the United States as children. With DACA, qualified recipients receive a renewable two-year protection from deportation and employment authorization. Here are some quick facts about the…
TN Visa Career Categories and Jobs List
TN Visa Career Categories and Jobs List [post_date] The TN visa was created as part of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) to allow professionals to work more easily in North America. This visa type is only available to the careers and jobs specified in NAFTA, and is not available to all professional workers….
How to Apply for DACA
How to Apply for DACA [post_date] The road to lawful status — and even citizenship — for individuals who have called the U.S. home nearly their entire lives has been bumpy. Originally initiated by President Obama via executive order, the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program was challenged by President Trump and then again…
I-601 vs I-601A Waivers: Which Is Right?
I-601 vs I-601A Waivers: Which Is Right? [post_date] Many situations can make an individual inadmissible to enter the United States, but in some cases an applicant can petition for a waiver to be allowed to enter or to adjust their status to permanent residency. The USCIS I-601A and I-601 waivers are available to help eligible…
