Immigration

Immigration

Careen Shannon | Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP

While still a presidential candidate, President Trump said he wanted “extreme vetting” of all immigrants coming to the United States. Originally deployed in attempts to ban Muslims and stem the flow of refugees, the plan first took concrete form just one week after the presidential...

Immigration

Amy Cococcia, Sasko Markovski | Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP

Australia has been next in line across a number of jurisdictions around the globe to announce significant changes to employer-based immigration programs. This article provides an overview of some of the key changes announced as well as guidance on what actions businesses should be taking where...

Immigration

Amy Cococcia, Youngwook ("Christian") Park | Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP

The government’s recent focus on the wage levels associated with the H-1B Specialty Occupation visa classification has resulted in companies that rely on foreign talent having to scramble to respond to a new level of government scrutiny. The disruption has been caused by changes in the...