Federal immigration policies and visa processing delays have slowed migration to New York City by 45 percent over the past four years.
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Coronavirus and Immigration
Find out how COVID-19 changes will impact nonimmigrant visa holders as well as certain immigrants in the United States.
Immigration agency pushes back 13,000 furloughs
The immigration agency previously said it would have to furlough more than 13,000 employees at the beginning of August if Congress did not provide emergency supplemental funding.
H-1B Visa Lawsuit
The recent proclamation suspended the entry of foreign nationals on H-1B, L-1, H-2B and (most) J-1 temporary visas until at least December 31, 2020. The plaintiffs argue that overrides Congress. “The proclamation is unlawful”
High-Skill Immigration Restrictions Expected Soon.
An analysis of immigration law and regulations, as well as recent administration actions, leads to the conclusion a combination of methods will be used to implement the restrictions.
Immigration Review Could Lead To New H-1B Visa Restrictions
The Trump administration may soon propose another set of immigration restrictions, this time on H-1B visas for foreign-born scientists and engineers.