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Healthcare
fromFast Company
5 days ago

Trump administration lifts a hold on immigration applications for doctors, but leaves others in limbo

A medical-doctor exemption may allow some pending green card and visa cases to be reviewed, but approvals and timely processing remain uncertain.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
6 months ago

H-1B visa: Spouses on H-4 visa face new threat

The agency, which handles employment authorization renewals, said its current processing time is four months in 80% of cases. But immigration experts said the agency will likely take longer than that in certain cases. And because visa holders can only apply for work permits a maximum of six months in advance, some H-4 holders may not get their permits re-approved before they expire. Foreign workers must immediately stop working if their employment authorizations lapse.
US politics
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