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The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is a federal agency under the umbrella of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security that oversees lawful immigration to the United States. The USCIS performs a broad variety of administrative functions, including processing visa and naturalization petitions, as well as applications for asylum and refugee status. less -

Energy, Infrastructure, Domestic Manufacturing: Immigration System to Meet Labor Needs

Jackson Lewis P.C. on 9/14/2023

As the United States carries out projects funded by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, the Inflation Reduction Act, and the Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors (CHIPS) Act, the manufacturing...more

Manufacturing Industry’s Labor Shortage And Immigrant Workers

Jackson Lewis P.C. on 3/4/2021

The gap between jobs needing to be filed and the skilled talent pool capable of filling them continues to grow wider in many industries, particularly in the U.S. manufacturing industry. The ability to retain labor from...more

Manufacturers Fighting Disruptive Immigration Reform

Robinson+Cole Manufacturing Law Blog on 10/23/2020

The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM), along with several prominent business organizations, filed a lawsuit in federal court to stop the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) regulations governing the H-1B...more

Trump Proclamation Curtails the Ability of Manufacturers to Bring Workers in From Outside USA

Robinson+Cole Manufacturing Law Blog on 6/25/2020

President Trump signed a proclamation temporarily suspending the entry of certain H-1B, L-1, H-2B and J-1 foreign national workers and their dependents who are currently outside of the U.S. and do not have a valid visa or...more

U.S. Manufacturers Need Immigration Certainty to Grow Economy

Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP on 8/11/2016

When President Barack Obama unveiled his Immigration Accountability Executive Actions in 2014, a measure supported by the National Association of Manufacturers, the media was focused on how the current administration’s...more

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