United States: General Immigration

The U.S. Department of State's National Visa Center (NVC) has issued updated guidance that impacts employment-based immigrant visa applicants...

On Sept. 29, 2025, the U.S. Department of Transportation issued an interim final rule that alters eligibility for commercial driver's licenses (CDLs) and commercial learner's permits (CLPs) for nonimmigrant workers.

U.S. employers filing PERM (Program Electronic Review Management) Labor Certification Applications are now facing increased scrutiny regarding how they disclose travel-related job requirements on Form ETA 9089.

Federal employees hoping to challenge adverse personnel actions might not find recourse through the usual channels, but a recent First Amendment case may be opening a new path for them — one that bypasses established agencies and leads straight to federal district courts.

Kelly Dobbs Bunting is a panelist on ABA webinar "Limitations on Employee Speech in the Workplace: A Cross-Border Review." The webinar takes place October 30, 2025.

The E-Verify system is officially back online and will continue to remain online for the duration of the government shutdown; it may be time to catch up on any employment...

After trying to keep the system up despite the government shutdown, on October 1, U.S.

October 6, 2025, began the new U.S. Supreme Court term, and it remains unclear whether the Court will take up the Trump Administration's recent request for review of a challenge...

In this episode of The Inside Track, hosts Grace Shie and Maximillian Del Rey explore the U.S. Department of Labor's new H-1B enforcement initiative, Project Firewall, and its implications for employers.