PLACEMENT AT THIRD-PARTY WORKSITESIn April 2018, USCIS updated its website on STEM Optional Practical Training (OPT) that appears to prohibit placement on STEM OPT students at third-party worksites on the grounds that U.S Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) would lack authority
Under Trump administration’s ‘Buy American Hire American’ Executive Order, in 2017 we had seen a significant increase in arrests and deportation of workers illegally employed in the US and border enforcement. However, beginning FY 2018 (i.e., starting October 1, 2017), the
INTRODUCTIONOn March 23, 2018, the USCIS issued a policy memorandum (PM) that designates the Matter of S-Inc. decision of the Administrative Appeals Office (AAO) as an Adopted Decision to be used by USCIS employees as policy guidance on the issue of
