Articles tagged: "labor law"

1: How To Obtain A Green Card Through Investment

Under section 203(b)(5) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), 8 U.S.C. 1153(b)(5), 10,000 immigrant visas per year are available to qualified individuals seeking permanent resident status on the basis of their engagement in a new commercial enterprise.

2: How To Obtain A TN Visa

The TN visa is available to eligible Mexicans and Canadians with at least a bachelor 's degree or appropriate professional credentials who seek temporary entry into the United States to engage in certain qualified fields pursuant to the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). Examples include, but are not limited to, accountants, engineers, attorneys, pharmacists, scientists, and teachers.

3: The Ice Man Cometh -- Employment Eligibility Verification Form I-9 AGAIN

Are you a small business owner? Be certain you are using the most up-to-date Eligibility Verification Form I-9. The new Form I-9 has significant changes from previous versions.

4: Employers Beware: Violation Fines To Increase Exponentially

On February 22, 2008, Attorney General Michael B. Mukasey announced higher civil fines against employers who violate federal immigration laws. The new rule will become effective as of March 27, 2008.