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I think you will appreciate that the realm of immigration is going to be a new adventure.

Jan. 31, 2021–‘Great Ball of Confusion’ The tug of war between the outgoing Trump administration and incoming Biden regime (the difference between the two terms is deliberately chosen and is not a coincidence), reached their [temporary?] climax over the month ...

USCIS is revising their policies in their Policy Manual so as to give their agents greater discretion to make decisions on applications for green cards and asylum without resorting to an interview.

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The new notices don’t change as much as once said. H-2B visas cannot be granted without a certification of labor certification by the employer. That was always the legal requirement, and it only now has more rigorous requirements to fit proposed wages within the status of “prevailing wage” within the employer’s regional area, as defined by the Department of Labor-certified agency. That protects Americans and legal residents, so that our industrial labor force is rebuilt.

News: Department of Labor Publishes Notice about Labor Certification Process for the Temporary Employment of Aliens in Agriculture in the United States - ILW.COM Discussion Board <p> [Federal Register Volume 85, Number 241 (Tuesday, December 15, 2020)] </p> <p> [Notices] </p> <p> [Page