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The H-1b visa is the most commonly used U.S. work visa for highly skilled foreign born workers in fields such as information technology, engineering, research, academia, and others. Hammond Law Group is committed toward making sure that its clients have the most up to date information regarding issues that impact H-1b workers and the employers that hire and employ them. This Blog will allow HLG's attorneys to timely post all critical information about the H-1b cap, H-1b issues impacting processing by the USCIS, H-1b visa issuance at U.S. Consulates, DOL enforcement actions against H-1b employers, green card processing for H-1b workers, legislation, and advocacy. Please also visit: www.HammondLawFirm.com.
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Archive for September, 2008

Those who can, teach!

An article in today’s Washington Post highlights a new emerging trend in immigration — foreign professionals with degrees in math, science, and special education are turning to teaching as a way to work legally in the US.  These highly educated teachers fill a much needed employment gap caused by retiring teachers.  Because many school districts have […]

A press release from DHS on 9/9/2008 reveals that due to an increase in funding from Congress, USCIS and the FBI can process name checks in a “timely manner.”  USCIS has since adjusted their national average processing time from 16-18 months to 10-12 months.  While most cases are processed in about 6 months, the national average takes into account a […]