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Immigrant's
Weekly May 7, 2001
Arthur L. Zabenko, Editor
Nina Manchanda, Assistant Editor
Marc Ellis, Chat Transcripts Editor
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A Note from the Editors:
Most Read Articles in April
Following are the most read items from the ILW.COM site for the month of April:
- Letter from the INS Web Manager
- 245(i) for Dummies by Curtis Pierce (Curtis Pierce's article was also the second most read for the month of March.)
- 245(i) Redux: What It Will Do To The Labor Certification System in 2001 by Sam Udani
- Reforming Immigration: Helping Meet America's Need for a Skilled Workforce from the research and policy committee of Committee for Economic Development
- Becoming a United States Citizen from INSGreenCard
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LCA Violation Claims Must be Pursued Through Administrative Enforcement Mechanisms
Shea Lukacsko of Grotta, Glassman & Hoffman, P.A., writes about Shah v. Wilco Systems in which an H-1B holder sued his employer and the court found LCA violation claims must be pursued through administrative enforcement mechanisms.
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Supreme Court Hears Cases on Deportation under 1996 Immigration Law
Greg Siskind and Amy Ballentine write about the recent oral arguments before the Supreme Court in Calcano-Martinez v. INS and INS v. St. Cyr.
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Traveling Man: Bringing the Port into H-1B Portability
Gary Endelman proposes making H-1Bs truly portable by allowing foreign workers to self-petition, blanket H petitions and changing the DV Lottery into an H Lottery.
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Bush Supports 245(i) Extension
A communication from the President, transmitting a letter in support of legislation to extend the window created under section 245(i) during which qualified immigrants may obtain legal residence in the US without being forced to first leave the country and their families for several years has been referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. The Orange County Register has published the text of President Bush's letter to Congress.
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Bush Nominates Ziglar to be INS Commissioner
In a press release from the White House President George W. Bush announced his intention to nominate James W. Ziglar to be INS Commissioner. Attorney General Ashcroft welcomed Ziglar as White House nominee.
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