Update: BALCA Affirms Denial of PERM Application Where ad did not Show Employer's Name
The Board of Alien Labor Certification Appeals (“BALCA”) in Little Thai Kitchen, II affirmed the Certifying Officer’s denial of a PERM application filed for a “Chef” position because the advertisement failed to specify the identity of employer. In Little Thai Kitchen, II ...
This article provides guidance in understanding common issues involved in the H-1B visa extension. The main topics of discussion will be: the “240 day ...
The Concept of Marginality in E-2 Visas and the Artfully Crafted Business Plan
In applying for a treaty investor (“E-2”) visa , the E-2 visa applicant must invest in a business that is more than “marginal.” For E-2 purposes, what ...
The Effects of Potential Immigration Bill on Ohio Business
Arizona has recently passed one of the harshest anti-immigration bills in America’s modern history. While the bill is obviously aimed at those persons ...
Time Spent on H-4 or L-2 Does not Count Against H-1B or L-1 Period of Stay
This article offers guidance on determining the period of authorized stay for aliens previously in H-4 or L-2 status who have changed their status to ...