We all talk about the hope for immigration reform. Most agree the reform needs to be comprehensive, not piecemeal. All agree that it needs to be workable. As an immigration officer once told me: “let’s put a torch to the whole system and start from scratch!!!!” So, will it happen in 2010? If you read today’s headlines, you will see that key political players are now publicly pushing for immigration reform.   

 On February 18, 2010, USCIS’s Office of Public Engagement /Community Relations held a “collaboration session focusing on the H-1B Employer-Employee Relationship” as set forth in the January 8, 2010 Neufeld Memo.

 If you are a consulting company and you file H1 petitions, you know that over the past two years, the rules of the process have become more and more difficult.   

Sometimes, it takes a disaster to makes us face reality. The earthquake that hit Haiti on January of 2010 made the USA face the reality that Haitians need Temporary Protected Status (TPS).

Although 2009 was a tough year, it marked a turning point in Credit Union history. When Wall Street began to collapse at the seams and government had to intervene in order to put the pieces back together, member credit unions stayed the course and this year celebrated 100 years of serving people. Read the article