The J1 visa is a temporary exchange visa that allows all foreign post-secondary students to travel and temporarily work in the United States during summertime which is also their vacation period, through an approved program sponsor. Basic J1 Visa Requirements In order to qualify for a J1 visa for summer work ...
Read More »Everything you need to know about Green Card for Domestic Employee and Unskilled Labor Application
One common way to get a Green Card or else known as permanent resident card, is through employment. Even though there are different categories of employees, the Domestic employees and unskilled labor form is still one of the most popular ways through which a foreign person can apply for ...
Read More »USCIS: New, Redesigned Green Cards and Employment Authorization Documents
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services have announced a couple of days ago, a redesign to the Permanent Resident Card (Green Card) and also the Employment Authorization Document (EAD). This announcement comes as a part of the Next Generation Secure Identification Document Project. USCIS is planning to begin issuing ...
Read More »General Motors will add 1,100 jobs in California in the next 5 years
General Motors admitted on Thursday that it will add more than 1,100 jobs only in California over the next five years! These new job positions will be created at its Cruise Automation unit and aim to boost its self-driving efforts after it received around $8 million in state tax credits. ...
Read More »Immigration Reform is necessary for Safe US Food Supply
According to a new study about undocumented immigrants and the agriculture condition in the United States, claims that there will not be a secure food supply for the US until immigration reform is enacted by the Congress. This secure food supply will help immigrant workers in the agriculture industry and ...
Read More »Slow US Visa Processing has made the country lose millions
Fees for H-1B US visas in order to receive ‘premium processing’ from US Citizenship and Immigration Services have now finally paid for the cost of the agency’s attempts to digitize its processing. Unfortunately, they have been forced to suspend the service. This due to the fact they are unable to ...
Read More »USCIS finally reaches FY 2018 H-1B Cap
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has now reached the congressionally mandated 65,000 visa H-1B cap for the fiscal year 2018. USCIS is been able to receive a sufficient number of H-1B petitions in order to meet the 20,000 visa U.S. advanced degree exemption that is also known as the master’s ...
Read More »$1.33 billion investment in Kentucky made by Toyota
The giant Japanese automaker Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T) admitted it is currently spending over $1.33 billion in its Kentucky plant. This is part of their 5-year plan to invest $10 billion in the United States. This giant investment in the plant which is Toyota’s largest one, comes amid uncertainty over ...
Read More »Renewing or replacing your green card
If you are a permanent resident in the United States and your green card is 10 years old, then it should be renewed. This is because it is either expired or will be expired in the following months. In order to begin your green card renewal process, you must: Fil ...
Read More »US unemployment rate drops to 4.5 percent!
Even though the US job growth slowed in March despite many continued layoffs in the embattled retail sector, a drop in the unemployment rate to a near 4.5 percent, indicated that the labor market strength remained intact. According to the Labor Department, the nonfarm payrolls increased by almost 98,000 jobs ...
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