The Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division ordered Prince George’s County Public Schools to pay $4.2 million in back wages to 1,044 H-1B workers who were required by the school district to pay the fees and costs associated...

On December 21, 2010, USCIS issued a policy memorandum advising that USCIS would be issuing employment authorization and advance parole to adjustment of status applicants on a single document.  Advance parole will now be...

On March 24, 2011, USCIS Service Center Operations Directorate (SCOPS) and the Office of Public Engagement (OPE) held a stakeholder teleconference concerning the issue as agents acting as O visa petitioners.

The O visa...

On April 1, 2011, USCIS issued a series of Questions & Answers (Q&As) regarding the H-1B cap-gap extension for F-1 students on OPT status.  The H-1B cap-gap regulations allow certain students with pending or approved...

USCIS issued guidance applying interim procedures for those seeking cap-exempt H-1B as nonprofit entities claiming affiliation with or relation to an institution of higher education.