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December 1, 2009

Filings of H-1B Cap-Subject Petitions Are on the Upswing

It appears that the economy continues to show signs of recovery. U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services

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December 1, 2009

DOL Issues Updated Employment Law Guide

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has released an updated version of its Employment Law Guide, an online

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November 30, 2009

IRS Announces Pilot Project To Reduce Identity Theft

In Notice 2009-73, 2009-51 IRB, the IRS announced a two-year pilot project allowing for paper payee statements

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November 30, 2009

Defeating Liability For Employees' Off-Duty Internet Activity

Sometimes cases with disgusting facts provide good law for employers. A case recently decided by the

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November 25, 2009

USCIS Considering Application Fee Increases to Offset Budget Deficit

The Houston Chronicle reports that with a budget shortfall of $164 million, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration

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November 25, 2009

Growing Numbers of U.S. Jobseekers Look Abroad for Opportunities

The economic recession has resulted in a growing number of U.S. jobseekers, particularly those at the

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November 25, 2009

United Kingdom: Advertising Requirement for Points-Based System (Tier 2) Extended to Four Weeks

Responding to proposals by the Migration Advisory Committee, the UK Border Agency (UKBA) has announced

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November 24, 2009

Bill Would Ban Use of Foreign Labor After Mass Layoffs

Senators Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) have introduced legislation that would

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November 24, 2009

PBGC's Proposed Rule Would Eliminate Most Automatic Waivers and Filing Extensions for Pension Plan Reporting Events

On Monday, the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) issued a proposed rule that would, among other

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November 23, 2009

India: Procedural Changes to Visa Applications by Pakistan-born U.S. Citizens

According to IBN Live, visa applications by Pakistan-born U.S. citizens seeking to visit India will now

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