The new H-1B visa modernisation rule: Decoding America's newest immigration update
On January 17, 2025, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security introduced a final rule modernizing the H-1B visa program. Key ...
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Homeland Security's workforce might not be as big as Trump's immigration goals
Changes to hiring and retention practices grew the department by 19,000 people in four years. But former officials warn ...
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Agency exemptions to OPM’s deferred resignation offer come into focus
Employees at U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services are told they can't accept OPM's "deferred resignation" offer, while VA said more guidance is coming.
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Is Your House in Order? A Guide to Immigration Worksite Enforcement
With our increasingly global workforce, it’s critical to have awareness of both the legal aspects of onboarding foreign hires and the ...
DHS suspends approval of applications with ‘X’ gender marker
Employees at DHS and USCIS were advised in a letter to suspend approval of applications containing an "X" marker for gender ...
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DHS head orders in-person work ‘to the maximum extent’
While the Department of Homeland Security’s return-to-office order is lightning fast and light on details, it gives DHS components some flexibility to explain why employees may need to continue ...
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Trump Terminates DHS Advisory Committee Memberships, Disrupting Cybersecurity Review
The new Trump administration has terminated all memberships of advisory committees that report to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). "In alignment with the Department of Homeland Security's ...
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Department of Homeland Security shuts down Diversity, Equity, Inclusion offices
“These programs divide Americans by race, waste taxpayer dollars, and result in shameful discrimination,” reads the memo from DHS acting secretary Benjamine C. Huffman, which was sent out on ...
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Exclusive: DHS ends teleworking, requires employees to work in person
Acting DHS Secretary Benjamine Huffman ordered employees back to their offices. Acting Department of Homeland Security Secretary Benjamine Huffman on Monday evening ordered all DHS employees back ...
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Senate panel advances Noem nomination for Homeland Security secretary
A Senate committee cleared President Trump’s nominee to lead the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with a bipartisan vote, paving the way for a Senate floor vote. The Senate Homeland ...
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DHS Starts Permanent Automatic Extension of Employment Authorization Documents for Foreign National Workers
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Watch: World’s first human-like walking humanoid robot takes a stroll in China
The SE01 humanoid robot, which previously made headlines for achieving one of the most human-like gaits, has again captured global attention. Chinese robotics firm EngineAI has posted a new video ...