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State Courts Affect Applications for Special Immigrant Juvenile Status

AILA Law Journal author Madelyn Cox-Guerra shares a bit about her recent article which focused on state court treatment of families as it relates to children seeking Special Immigrant Juvenile Status; she hopes the article will spur more research and advocacy. The post State Courts Affect Applications for Special Immigrant Juvenile Status first appeared on Blog: Think Immigration . from Blog: Think Immigration https://ift.tt/sTrXKCW via IFTTT

The PERM Process in the New Age of Remote Work

AILA Law Journal authors Da'Niel Rowan and Eddie Corona share some highlights from their article in the Spring 2023 edition of the journal, noting that outdated regulations aren't meeting the needs of employers and employees given the shift toward remote work. The post The PERM Process in the New Age of Remote Work first appeared on Blog: Think Immigration . from Blog: Think Immigration https://ift.tt/RK7eZcJ via IFTTT

DACA: Failure is Not an Option!

AILA Past President Victor Nieblas Pradis highlights the contributions DACA recipients have made over the last 11 years since the program's inception and why Congress cannot and must not fail to take action and protect them permanently. The post DACA: Failure is Not an Option! first appeared on Blog: Think Immigration . from Blog: Think Immigration https://ift.tt/5crNzjY via IFTTT

Worksite Ambiguity in the Rise of Work from Home

AILA Law Journal author Bill Stock describes the rise in work-from-home arrangements which has "exposed the shortcomings of existing immigration regulations and the lack of specific guidance from federal agencies" and urges change; read more about this and other issues in the Spring 2023 edition of the AILA Law Journal. The post Worksite Ambiguity in the Rise of Work from Home first appeared on Blog: Think Immigration . from Blog: Think Immigration https://ift.tt/AyC9oGN via IFTTT

The Unchanging H-1B Cap in a Changed Country

Adam Cohen delves into the H-1B visa program, from its inception to the latest registration process debacle, and calls on Congress and the Biden administration to improve the program and adapt it to meet the needs of the U.S. economy now, not the market of more than a generation ago. The post The Unchanging H-1B Cap in a Changed Country first appeared on Blog: Think Immigration . from Blog: Think Immigration https://ift.tt/dOkvNy0 via IFTTT

A Pragmatic Solution for Climate Refugees

AILA Law Journal author Evan Patton shared some insights from his recent article published in the May 2023 edition, titled “Towards a Pragmatic Solution for Climate Refugees Under Environmental, Human Rights, and Immigration regimes." The post A Pragmatic Solution for Climate Refugees first appeared on Blog: Think Immigration . from Blog: Think Immigration https://ift.tt/xajuP9s via IFTTT

Public Charge and Political Posturing

AILA member Jeremy Weber describes the harmful effect of the Senate-passed resolution aiming to rescind the 2022 public charge rule, noting that AILA will urge President Biden to follow through on his promise to veto the measure if it passes the House. The post Public Charge and Political Posturing first appeared on Blog: Think Immigration . from Blog: Think Immigration https://ift.tt/ylCod9j via IFTTT

Help Make a Difference: In-Person and Remote Pro Bono at #AILAAC23

AILA's Senior Pro Bono Associate Erin Lynum describes the pro bono opportunities at AILA's upcoming Annual Conference, which includes both in-person and virtual pro bono clinics; everyone is encouraged to sign up and make a difference. The post Help Make a Difference: In-Person and Remote Pro Bono at #AILAAC23 first appeared on Blog: Think Immigration . from Blog: Think Immigration https://ift.tt/PRObXUt via IFTTT