The immigration laws of the United States and Canada are complex and multifaceted, with a number of key differences between the two nations. While both countries share a commitment to welcoming immigrants and providing opportunities for those seeking to start new lives, there are a number of...

The American Immigration Council has analyzed U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data and found that the home health and personal care aides occupation is one of the fastest growing jobs. This is due to the increasing senior population in the country, with about 10,000 baby boomers turning 65 every...

A recent policy change by the Department of Homeland Security offers protection to immigrant workers who report labor exploitation, shielding them from deportation. Under this policy, immigrant workers who are the victim or witness of labor rights violations may be granted temporary permission to...

U.S. businesses have various inbound immigration needs related to hiring foreign workers or bringing in foreign business partners, investors, or clients. In this article, we have included a short summary for each options. 

Visa sponsorships: U.S. businesses may need to sponsor foreign...

In a case stemming from an ACLU Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request, the Second Circuit ruled against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on January 26. The ruling has broad implications for the public's access to data held in immigration agency databases. The request sought data...

The Biden administration has released a fact sheet showing that almost 1,000 children who were separated from their families at the US southern border by the Trump administration have still not been reunited. The fact sheet marks the two-year anniversary of President Biden's Interagency Task...

The demand for high-skilled foreign workers in STEM fields is high, but there are only 85,000 H-1B visas available annually. However, according to a report by economists from the National Bureau of Economic Research, foreign STEM workers are actually increasing the wages of native-born workers...

Whether immigration consultations are anonymous can depend on the specific context and the country in question. In general, immigration consultations with government agencies or immigration lawyers are not anonymous. These consultations often involve the sharing of personal information, such as...

Television shows about immigration law are often dramatized and may not accurately reflect the complexities and nuances of the real-life immigration system. It's important to keep in mind that TV shows about immigration law are often fictional and may not provide an accurate representation of the...

Religious teachings about immigration can vary greatly depending on the religion and denomination. However, some common themes among different religions include:

Christianity: Many Christian denominations, including Catholicism, Protestantism, and Orthodoxy, teach the importance of welcoming and...

There are many misconceptions regarding immigration that persist in society. These misconceptions about immigration can perpetuate negative attitudes and beliefs about immigrants, and can make it difficult for immigrants to access the resources and opportunities they need to succeed in the U.S....

The Russian-Ukraine war has led to many shifts in both social-political dialogues and the immigration system. The relationship between Ukraine and its neighboring country Russia has continuously dissolved in the past several years. This increasingly tense political relationship has resulted in...