Posts by Daniela Gómez Carrión
Democrats Plan to Change the Strategy for Immigration Reform
Biden’s immigration plans obstructed by Senate Parliamentarian President Biden arrived to the White House with an ambitious immigration agenda, which includes comprehensive reform to restructure the local immigration system from its roots and open a path to legalization for millions of undocumented immigrants. However, the surge of illegal border crossings that has increased exponentially since…
Read MoreImmigration News Tuesday 21st September 2021
Immigration News Recap 21st September, 2021 It is clear that the sudden arrival of the global Coronavirus pandemic came along with a substantial change in most migratory processes around the world. This is mainly due to the fact that international traffic decreased considerably during the health emergency and governments had to adopt new methods to…
Read MoreAmerican Companies Want to Hire More Foreign Workers Now
American companies plan to hire more workers from abroad A recent study reveals that American and US-based companies want and plan to hire foreign workers now more than ever. To understand the opinion of local companies, the study included more than 500 human resources (HR) professionals across the US, who explain that international talent is…
Read MoreNew Bill to Protect Documented Dreamers
Senators introduce bill to protect Documented Dreamers On Wednesday, September 15, Senators Alex Padilla (Democrat) and Rand Paul (Republican) introduced a bipartisan immigration bill called the “America’s Children Act”, which seeks to provide permanent protection for Documented Dreamers. This is the right time to start your immigration journey in the US. Contact Motion Law Immigration…
Read MoreUSCIS to Welcome Thousands of New Citizens as a Celebration
USCIS to sponsor hundreds of Naturalization Ceremonies The USCIS (US Citizenship and Immigration Services) recently announced that it will celebrate Constitution Day and Citizenship Day by sponsoring 335 Naturalization Ceremonies across the US between September 17 and 23. Through these ceremonies, the USCIS will welcome 21,000 new American citizens, who come from all over the…
Read MoreImmigration News Monday 20th September 2021
Latest Immigration News 09/20/21 Some of the main reasons why millions of foreigners decide to come to the US is to build a promising future, gain work experience, complete their higher education, learn about a different culture, understand customs in a first world country, or protect their lives. Hence, immigration is a fairly broad and…
Read MoreJudge Strikes Down Trump’s Proposed H-1B Visa Selection System
Judge overturns Trump’s proposed rule to select H-1B visas A federal judge for the Northern District of California recently struck down the Trump administration’s proposed rule to change the H-1B visa selection system. This is a major victory for immigrant rights advocates and especially for hundreds of American or US-based companies that benefit from the…
Read MoreDOS Asks for Public Opinion on Immigration
DOS asks the American public for input on immigration On Thursday, September 16, Biden’s DOS (Department of State) published a Request for Public Input in the Federal Register, asking the American public to give their views on immigration in general, especially when it comes to existing barriers to having a humane and fair immigration system.…
Read MoreSenate Parliamentarian Rejects Immigration Resolution in Budget Package
Senate Parliamentarian disapproves immigration language in spending bill After hearing arguments on Friday, September 10, the Senate Parliamentarian rejected immigration language in Biden’s 2022 budget package on Sunday, September 19. Broadly speaking, Democrats included an immigration resolution in the spending bill that would allow approximately 8 million undocumented foreigners to apply for legal residency and…
Read MoreImmigration News Friday 17th September 2021
Latest Immigration News 09/17/21 Talking about immigration can be quite complex because it is a subject that sparks a gigantic social controversy in the US. Therefore, when looking for information related to the local immigration system, it is imperative to follow reliable sources and analyze different points of view and opinions to reach the most…
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