Mary Smith

Business

DHS Ends Auto EAD Extensions: Work Authorization at Risk?

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced a significant rule change: beginning October 30, 2025, certain c

Mary Smith Nov 10 5 min 75

Business

Lawsuit Challenges Trump’s $100,000 H-1B Fee: What Employers Need to Know

On September 19, 2025, the White House issued a proclamation that ties H-1B entry to a $100,000 payment from the sponsor

Mary Smith Nov 4 5 min 75

Business

E-Verify Resumes Operations: What Employers Must Do by October 14, 2025

E-Verify is back online amid the government shutdown. Employers must create pending cases by Oct 14, 2025 and update Ten

Mary Smith Oct 22 3 min 75

Career & Work

Government Shutdown 2025: What It Means for DOL, FLAG & USCIS Immigration Processes

As of October 1, 2025, the U.S. federal government has officially entered a shutdown after Congress failed to pass

Mary Smith Oct 16 6 min 85

Law & Policy

From O-1 Visa to Green Card: EB-1A/EB-1B, EB-2 NIW, and PERM Explained

For many high-achieving professionals, the O-1 visa is the fastest way to begin working in the United States — cap-free,

Mary Smith Oct 13 13 min 76

Law & Policy

Draft: MyProject Firewall Explained: DOL’s New H-1B Enforcement Initiative & How Employers Can Respond Post Title

On September 19, 2025, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) announced Project Firewall, a sweeping enforcement initia

Mary Smith Oct 2 9 min 78

Law & Policy

Draft: My PosH-1B Visa $100K Fee Hike Explained: USCIS, DHS/DOL Rulemakings & Next Stepst Title

President Donald Trump signed a Proclamation titled “Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers”, following wh

Mary Smith Sep 25 4 min 75