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So Your Employee Wasn’t Selected in the H-1B Lottery… Now What?

Burr Forman

Employers regularly use the STEM extension as an opportunity to get several “bites” at the H-1B lottery apple, since there is significant overlap between the STEM fields and individuals who are eligible for an H-1B visa. While the transition from NAFTA to the USMCA resulted in many changes, the TN visa program changed very little.

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Federal Court Bars Government from Enforcing Presidential Proclamation’s Suspension of Nonimmigrant Visas Against Thousands of U.S. Businesses

Burr Forman

Earlier this year, President Trump issued a Presidential Proclamation restricting foreign nationals from entering the United States on certain temporary work visas through at least December 31, 2020 (“the Proclamation”). The affected visa categories include H-1B and L-1 visas, among others.