Archive for the ‘H-1B Filings’ Category

USCIS Response to CIS Ombudsman on Recommendation 43

Thursday, February 4th, 2010

The U.S Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Director Alejandro N. Mayorkas issued a memorandum last week to the Citizenship and Immigration Services (CIS) Ombudsman on Recommendation 43. The recommendation pertains to the temporary acceptance of filed Labor Condition Applications for certain H-1B filings and excuse of late H-1B filings where ...

FY 2010 H-1B Filing Moving by Inches to Reach Statutory Limits

Thursday, June 25th, 2009

The once sought after H-1B category to seek foreign employees seems to have lost its sheen as its filing limps to reach the statutory limit of 65,000.  According to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) updates, as of June 19, 2009, approximately 44, 500 H-1B cap subject petitions have been ...