E-verify: A Helpful Big Brother?
Review and analysis of E-Verify program and procedures Copyright Farhad Sethna, 2008 Question: should an employer adopt the E-Verify program? Answer: Briefly, my answer is “no”. Here is why: 1. […]
Highly Skilled Immigrants: A Boon to the American Economy
Every year, American universities graduate thousands of bright, eager, and hard working foreign students. These students usually graduate with Masters Degrees or Ph D’s in the Sciences or Management. Upon […]
Highly Skilled Immigrants a Boon to the American Economy *
Every year, American universities graduate thousands of bright, eager, and hard working foreign students. These students usually graduate with Masters Degrees or Ph D’s in the Sciences or Management. Upon […]
The TN VISA: An Option for Canadian Professionals
The TN Visa arose out of the North American Free Trade Agreement, or NAFTA. TN stands for “Trade Nafta.” Under the NAFTA, citizens of Canada and Mexico had, through varying […]
The Path Well Traveled: Immigration Through Employment
I have discussed employment-based visas, labor certification, H-1Bs, exceptional and extraordinary ability aliens, and L-1 transfers in various articles on my website. However, I wanted to write one article which […]
The American Competitiveness Act: Immigration Law for the 21st Century
On October 17, 2000 President Bill Clinton signed into law the “American Competitiveness in the 21st Century Act of 2000”. [Hereafter “The Act”] This Act has significant ramifications not only […]
Hiring Aliens – An Update
Over 1995 and 1996 the United States Congress has seen at least two attempts, one in the House, the other in the Senate, to make very substantial changes in the […]
Hiring a Foreign Student
an a U.S. employer legally hire a foreign student? A: A U.S. employer can legally hire a foreign student who has the necessary employment authorization. What type of authorization? A: […]