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Jackson Lewis P.C.

H-1B Update: USCIS to Hold Second Round of Selections for FY 2025 H-1B Cap

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Just as people were starting to lose hope, USCIS announced that it will soon hold a second round of selections for the FY 2025 H-1B cap. USCIS will randomly select additional registrations for unique beneficiaries from the...more

Seyfarth Shaw LLP

H-1B Cap Rule – Did it Work?

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As noted in our post in February 2024, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) issued a final rule updating the H-1B cap registration process and creating a beneficiary-centric selection process. The rule took...more

Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP

FY 2025 H-1B cap season has begun: What you need to know

The annual H-1B cap season has begun for Fiscal Year 2025. Once again, there will be a two-step process – the registration step and then, if the registration is selected in the H-1B cap lottery, the petition step. Now is the...more

Jackson Lewis P.C.

Proposed Rule to Reform, Modernize H-1B Program

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USCIS has published a proposed rule that, once implemented, would significantly reform and modernize the H-1B Program. The Modernizing H-1B Requirements, Providing Flexibility in the F-1 Program, and Program Improvements...more

Nilan Johnson Lewis PA

June 2020: A Bumpy Ride for Employers Who Sponsor Foreign Workers

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June 2020 is already proving itself to be a challenging month for employers who sponsor foreign workers. H-1B Cap Season - This year’s H-1B cap program was administered differently than it has been in previous years....more

Morgan Lewis

Long-Awaited DHS Regulation to Ease Job Portability Announced

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The final regulation, which will take effect on January 17, 2017, clarifies USCIS policies and improves job portability for highly skilled foreign workers....more

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