Employment / Immigration
New Electronic H-1B Registration Process for FY 2021
USCIS announced that it has completed a pilot testing phase and is implementing the registration process in the next H‑1B lottery. Employers seeking to file...
Read MoreAnti-Discrimination Law Adds Protection for New Hampshire Students
At the recommendation of the Governor’s Advisory Council on Diversity and Inclusion, New Hampshire law now offers protections against discrimination for students in public schools. ...
Read MoreU.S. Department of Labor Updates Overtime Rule
On September 24, 2019, the U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL”) announced a final rule that will purportedly make 1.3 million American workers newly eligible for...
Read MoreClimate Change Within USCIS
Attorney Laura Hartz and Senior Immigration Paralegal Robin Vermette attended this year’s American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) Annual Conference in Florida. A common theme was...
Read MoreNew Hampshire Expands Ban on Non-Compete Agreements to Low-Wage Workers
Starting September 8, 2019, New Hampshire’s law prohibiting non-compete agreements for certain workers will be expanded to cover low-wage employees. Senate Bill 197 prohibits an...
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