Posted by Rob on October 28, 2009 under Immigration Law | 
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The SAVE Act, now being considered by Congress, would require all employers to electronically verify each employee’s eligibility for work. While this legislation is being considered, it is now more important than ever for this country to evaluate its stance on illegal immigration.
While the SAVE Act has many positive effects, if passed it will put [...]
Posted by Rob on September 23, 2009 under Immigration Law | Be the First to Comment
Illegal Aliens – Three and Ten Year Bars
Minnesota Immigration Lawyers
The Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) section 212(a)(9)(B)(i) bars certain immigrants from returning to the United States if they accrued unlawful presence, i.e., were in the U.S. illegally. This means that if you have been in the U.S. illegally and then leave [...]
Posted by Rob on September 16, 2009 under Immigration Law | Be the First to Comment
Immigration Lawyers of Minnesota
Seasonal industries often find it difficult to find seasonal workers due to the short duration of the jobs and the tasks involved. This is where the H-2B visa category can help. Common industries that utilize the H2B program to supplement their workforce include, but are not limited to: nurseries, golf courses, [...]
Posted by Rob on August 26, 2009 under Immigration Law | Be the First to Comment
By Thomas J. Joy, Esq. The national elections in November 2008 will result in a new President. In addition, all of the seats in the House of Representatives and one-third of the seats in the Senate will be contested. The focus is understandably on the race for President. However, the elections in the House of [...]
Posted by Rob on July 29, 2009 under Immigration Law | Be the First to Comment
My mother-in-law died last night in Belgium. Under normal circumstances, I would leave for Brussels tomorrow night, to attend the funeral on Saturday morning.
Circumstances, however, are not normal. In fact, they are rather brain-dead. Immigration Policies in the EU do not permit long-term Visas, and I have an Indian passport, so I need a [...]