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State Dept. Issues Update on Suspension of Entry for Certain Nonimmigrants The Department of State issued an update on Presidential Proclamation 10052, which temporarily suspended the entry of certain H-1B, H-2B, J (for certain categories within the Exchange Visitor Program), and L nonimmigrants. That proclamation expired on March 31, 2021. The Department said that applicants who have not yet been interviewed or scheduled for an interview will have their applications prioritized and processed in accordance with existing "phased resumption of visa services" guidance. Visa applicants who were p...

Before further delaying the effective date and implementation periods, the Department will provide the public an opportunity to comment, it said. On February 1, the department of labour proposed to delay the effective date of the final rule entitled “Strengthening Wage Protections for the Temporary and Permanent Employment of Certain Aliens in the United States,” published in the Federal Register on January 14, 2021, for a period of 60 days. The department proposed to delay the effective date of the final rule until May 14, 2021, in accordance with the Presidential directive as expresse...

Read more about H-1B visa: US issues notification to further delay mandatory minimum pay on Business Standard. Proposes to shift the effective date of the rule to May 14

If the rule is imposed, workers on the H-1B would receive at least the 35th percentile of the prevailing wage for their job type and location, compared to the 45th percentile initially

NW Washington, D.C. 20500 Dear President Biden: On behalf of America's frontline physicians, we write to congratulate you on your election as the 46th president of the United States of America, and to offer our assistance in our shared goal of creating a better health care system for all Americans, especially as we together take on the challenge of ending the COVID-19 epidemic. We are encouraged by and supportive of many of the actions taken thus far by your administration to greatly expand federal support for public health initiatives to address the pandemic, including prioritizing underser...