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Confidentiality and the Census
by immigrationprof
Posted on 11 Mar 2010 at 10:23am
From the Asian American Justice Center: AAJC Applauds Tri-Caucus and DOJ for Leadership on Census Confidentiality Reassurances WASHINGTON ? AAJC applauds the Tri-Caucus, including Rep. Mike Honda of California, for taking leadership in requesting that the Department of Justice assess...
President's Immigration Summit Today
by immigrationprof
Posted on 11 Mar 2010 at 8:06am
There has been lots of buzz and chatter about immigration reform this week. It looks like the long-delayed meeting between President Obama and Senators Charles Schumer (D-NY) and Lindsay Graham (R-SC) on immigrtaion reform will finally take place later today....
New SSRN Immigration Publications
by immigrationprof
Posted on 11 Mar 2010 at 5:26am
Here are some new immigration-related articles from the Social Science Research Network (www.ssrn.com): "Immigration and the Economic Status of African-American Men" Economica, Vol. 77, Issue 306, pp. 255-282, April 2010 GEORGE J. BORJAS, Harvard University, National Bureau of Economic Research...
NEW AMERICANS IN THE EVERGREEN STATE: Immigrants, Latinos, and Asians are Gr...
by immigrationprof
Posted on 10 Mar 2010 at 12:02pm
The Immigration Policy Center has compiled research which shows that immigrants, Latinos, and Asians are an important part of Washington's economy, labor force, and tax base. Immigrants and their children are a growing economic and political force as consumers, taxpayers,...
The 30th Anniversary of the 1980 Refugee Act: What the Refugee Program?s Hist...
by immigrationprof
Posted on 10 Mar 2010 at 11:16am
The 30th Anniversary of the 1980 Refugee Act: What the Refugee Program?s History Suggests for a Better Future Mon, Mar 15, 2010 4:00 PM Where: US Capitol Building, Room HC-6 Washington, DC Metro stops- Union Station and Capitol South. Speakers:...
Administrative Changes Can Benefit Immigration System, David Martin Says
by immigrationprof
Posted on 10 Mar 2010 at 11:04am
From UVA Today: "Though comprehensive legislation would provide the best fix for the country's immigration system, administrative reforms can accomplish much in the interim, University of Virginia law professor David Martin said recently. Martin, who is on a leave of...
Groups Urge Suspension of ICE Enforcement During Census
by immigrationprof
Posted on 10 Mar 2010 at 10:48am
From the National Network for Immigrant and Refugee Rights: Over 200 organizations appeal to President Obama and the Department of Homeland Security to Suspend Immigration Enforcement Activities for Census 2010 Encouraging hard-to-count populations to participate in the Census means reducing...
Urge the Inclusion of Immigrants in Healthcare Reform
by immigrationprof
Posted on 10 Mar 2010 at 10:43am
From the California Immigrant Policy Center: Dear Colleagues, A few months ago your organization endorsed a letter to Senators Boxer and Feinstein urging the inclusion of immigrants in health care reform. We are requesting that you join a similar effort...
Invitation to Comment on USCIS Customer Service
by immigrationprof
Posted on 10 Mar 2010 at 10:39am
From USCIS Meeting Invitation (Subject: How to Prioritze and Improve USCIS Customer Service) TO: USCIS National Stakeholders FROM: U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services - Office of Public Engagement SUBJECT: Listening Session ? Information and Customer Service March 18, 2010 @...
Debating the Morality of Immigration Reform: The Politics of Compassion by Ro...
by immigrationprof Justin Randolph - Immigration Attorney
Posted on 10 Mar 2010 at 10:32am
Debating the Morality of Immigration Reform: The Politics of Compassion The other day, I treated myself to a round of golf. My playing partner was a well known Minister, (and former UCLA and L.A. Rams football star), here in the...
H1B filings, LCA problems & Timing
by justin
Posted on 11 Mar 2010 at 8:07pm
The icert system isn’t great to say the least but to file for an H1B visa you must have an approved LCA. Many employers are not in the system and it can take up to or over a week to find that out, a week to fix it, and a week to get an LCA [...]
Right-Wingers Freak about National ID Card
by justin
Posted on 11 Mar 2010 at 8:02am
Undocumented immigration is a problem. It’s not a problem that people are migrating here. That’s normal. It’s a problem because it’s a sign that the system is not responding quickly enough to migrants and economic forces.
Right-wingers think it’s a problem because the undocumented are terrorists, job stealers, drug pushers, welfare cheats, or some other [...]
E-Verify info for employers and employees from the USCIS
by justin
Posted on 7 Mar 2010 at 11:32am
See: Link
Lou Dobbs to quit CNN
by justin
Posted on 11 Nov 2009 at 5:45pm
Lou Dobbs, a man who regularly peddled xenophobic anti-immigrant smears based on lies and fictions and treated hate groups as legitimate sources is leaving CNN. Rumor is he’s heading to Fox. Or running for President. Who knows. However, what is clear is that CNN and immigrants will be better off now that he departed. [...]
Unfortunate bigotry and xenophobia from CNBC business writer.
by justin
Posted on 3 Nov 2009 at 10:17am
In an article titled “Marathon’s Headline Win Is Empty” CNBC business writer, Darren Rovell, claims that the winner, Meb Keflezighi, a naturalized citizen who was born in Eritrea but has been in the US since he was 12 is a “ringer” so running fans shouldn’t be all that excited that an American won the NY [...]
Widow Penalty being addressed by USCIS
by justin
Posted on 10 Sep 2009 at 8:11pm
The USCIS has recently decided that individuals subject to the “widow penalty” (i.e. US citizen spouse dies before I-130 adjudicated and marriage is less than two years old) will be allowed to have their cases held in abeyance until a remedy is finalized. This means the individuals will be able to secure workcards “EADs” and [...]
H1B Update: H1B visas still available.
by justin
Posted on 22 Apr 2009 at 10:51am
WASHINGTON?U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) today announced an updated number of filings for H-1B petitions for the fiscal year 2010 program.
USCIS has received approximately 44,000 H-1B petitions counting toward the Congressionally-mandated 65,000 cap. The agency continues to accept petitions subject to the general cap.
Additionally, the agency has received approximately 20,000 petitions for [...]
Quick note: Senator Durbin has reintroduced the Dream Act
by justin
Posted on 9 Apr 2009 at 6:30am
Contact your local representative to show your support for the Dream Act so we can get it passed this year!
H1B cap not reached in first 5 business days after April 1.
by justin
Posted on 9 Apr 2009 at 6:29am
In a trend that tracks the economic realities of the moment the USCIS has announced that they have only received about 1/2 of the number of petitions that would count towards the cap. There will be no lottery for any petition unless it is filed on the day that the USCIS receives enough to meet [...]
Sheriff Arpaio being investigated for civil rights violations stemming from a...
by justin Justin Randolph - Immigration Lawyer
Posted on 11 Mar 2009 at 8:51am
The Department of Justice is investigating Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio, known for parading immigrants in chains to his “tent city”, for racial profiling.
The DOJ is investigating whether or not deputies are engaged in “patterns or practices of discriminatory police practices and unconstitutional searches and seizures.”
(how could they not be if pretty much the [...]
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