Insights

On June 13, 2023, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) issued its decision in The Atlanta Opera, Inc., 372 NLRB No. 95, which overturned the existing legal standard for determining whether a worker is an employee covered...

On July 25, 2023, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) authorized an alternative process for inspecting I-9 documents. Instead of an in-person physical document examination, qualified employers can conduct remote...

On May 26, 2023, New York City enacted legislation to cover discrimination based on height and weight. The City joins the state of Michigan and five other U.S. cities that have enacted similar legislation. While the law does...

The Biden Administration has announced that, effective May 11, 2023, international travelers will no longer be required to provide airlines with proof of COVID-19 vaccination before entering the United States. The Department...

The H-1B visa is a nonimmigrant working visa available to skilled professionals in specialized occupations. This visa classification allows U.S.-based employers to hire foreign workers for highly skilled positions and offers...

Under the National Labor Relations Act, union members have the right to collectively bargain with their employer. However, what happens when these negotiations reach a point of seemingly no return?  When both the union and...

US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has completed this year’s initial H-1B lottery. Applicants who were selected in the lottery have been notified. The application period will run from April 1, 2023 to June 30,...

The initial registration period for this year’s H-1B visa lottery will open at noon Eastern on March 1, 2023 and will run until noon Eastern on March 17, 2023. Please contact us as soon as possible if you intend to register...

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that the initial registration period for this year’s H-1B lottery will run from noon Eastern on March 1, 2023 to noon Eastern on March 17, 2023. Employers...

Information regarding this year’s H-1B visa lottery, including the registration period, is expected shortly. Although exact dates have not yet been announced, we expect the registration period to open in early March and run...