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June 8, 2012

USCIS Launches Online Immigration Benefits System, USCIS ELIS

On May 22, 2012, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) launched the first stage

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June 7, 2012

House, Senate Introduce Bill that would Create New Visa Categories, Eliminate Per-Country Caps

On June 5, a bipartisan group of seven members of the House of Representatives introduced legislation

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June 7, 2012

Bills Would Create New Visa Categories, Eliminate Per-Country Caps

On June 5, a bipartisan group of seven members of the House of Representatives introduced legislation

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June 6, 2012

DOL Issues Updated Regulatory Retrospective Review Analysis

The Department of Labor (DOL) has released an updated Retrospective Review Progress Report (pdf) that

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June 6, 2012

Temporary Delay in Issuance of I-129 Receipt Notices

On May 23, 2012, U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that recently it has received

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June 6, 2012

Clerks/Cashiers Need Not Be Provided Seats While Operating Cash Register, Court Holds

In a much anticipated decision, a federal judge in California's Southern District ruled last week that

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June 6, 2012

DOL's Recent Guidance on New Participant Fee Disclosure Regulations Is a "Must Read" for Retirement Plan Fiduciaries Preparing for the August 2012 Deadline

The Department of Labor recently issued Field Assistance Bulletin 2012-02 (FAB 2012-02), which provides

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June 5, 2012

House Committee Advances Four Healthcare-Related Bills

Update:  On June 7, 2012, the House of Representatives approved H.R. 436, H.R. 5842, and H.R. 1004 as

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June 5, 2012

Paycheck Fairness Act Stalls in Senate

As expected, supporters of the Paycheck Fairness Act (S. 3220) failed to muster the votes needed to advance

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June 5, 2012

Update: Fiscal Year 2013 H-1B Cap Count

On June 1, 2012, U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS) announced an update to the number of

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