Month: March 2025

Alternatives to the H-1B Visa – How to Expand Your Hiring Strategy

Did your employees miss selection in the 2025 H-1B cap lottery? You’re not alone—and there are still options. In this in-depth webinar, Meltzer Hellrung and Senior Counsel Michael Turansick walk through a comprehensive landscape of H-1B alternatives, including: Student visa extensions (STEM OPT, J-1) Nationality-based visas (E-3, H-1B1, TN) Treaty-based visas (E-2, J-1 intern/trainee) Overseas […]

Written by on March 28, 2025

What Trump’s Immigration Agenda Means for Employers

In this exclusive webinar with From Day One, our legal experts break down what a second Trump administration could mean for U.S. immigration policy—and how employers can proactively adapt in 2025 and beyond. Watch the full session for insights, risks to prepare for, and strategies to protect your global talent pipeline.   Let’s Stay Connected […]

Written by on March 25, 2025

Travel Ban Announcement Expected Soon

The Issue It has been widely reported that an announcement implementing a Travel Ban will be published imminently. The ban is the direct result of an Inauguration Day Executive Order by President Trump entitled,  Protecting the United States From Foreign Terrorists and Other National Security and Public Safety Threats,  which requires the Attorney General, the […]

Written by on March 13, 2025

Impact of a Potential Government Shutdown on Key Immigration Functions 

The federal government’s current temporary funding legislation will expire at midnight on March 14, 2025. While Congress is currently considering another continuing resolution that will fund the federal government through September 30 2025 (the end of the fiscal year). If it fails to do so, many government agencies will be required to cease operations immediately.  […]

Written by on March 10, 2025