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U.S. Immigration Law--A News Blog has updates on immigration law and regulations.

Author: Author Ashwin Sharma is a lawyer with ImmigrationFirm.net.

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iGate Mastech Inc. to Pay $45,000 in Civil Penalties to Settle Discrimination Claim
"The Department of Justice today announced that iGate Mastech Inc. (iGate), a Pittsburgh computer consulting company, has agreed to pay $45,000 in civil penalties to settle allegations that iGate discriminated against United States citizens in…
McCain Says Immigration Reform Should Be Top Priority
"In yet another sign of his pivoting toward the general election, Senator John McCain said at a roundtable with business leaders here today that comprehensive immigration reform should be a top priority for the next…
Spielberg And Co. Look To India To Finance Next Move
"...Standard and Poors Equity Analyst Tuna Amobi says that Reliance has such significant assets, that spending $600 million to invest in Spielberg would be a drop in the bucket. Amobi says he wouldn't be surprised…
HIGH-SKILLED FOREIGN WORKERS NEEDED EVEN AS THE U.S. ECONOMY STALLS
Some may ask, why should Congress raise the H-1B cap at a time when it seems the U.S. economy is stalling out or worse and when unemployment rates are on the rise.
I-140 Premium Processing is Back for Certain Cases
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) indicated on June 16, 2008 that it will begin accepting Premium Processing Service requests for Forms I-140 (Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker) filed on behalf of certain alien workers…
Congressman Wants Foreign Models Off Tech Visas
Currently, foreign models who want to work in the United States require H-1B visas, which are normally used by computer programmers and other high-tech workers.
USCIS to Issue Two-Year Employment Authorization Documents
New EADs Limited to Certain Individuals Who Have Applied for LPR Status
Indian IIT Techies snubbing US jobs to stay home
Indian tech graduates are increasingly turning their back on western countries in favor of finding work at home.
Yearbook of Immigration Statistics: 2007
Yearbook of Immigration Statistics: 2007
ICE Post-Completion OPT Policy Guidance
ICE issued policy guidance to designated school officials (DSOs) of SEVP-certified schools.