Immigration has hit the big time. The state visit of Mexican President Vicente Fox is the lead story on every news program, and the number one issue addressed is the fate of the millions of his fellow countrymen working in the US without documentation. In his remarks at the White House President Fox suggested an ambitious timetable of resolving the issue by the end of the year. President Bush, while renewing his commitment to find some solution has tried to temper expectations talking in terms of several years for a solution. Ultimately, it will be up to the House and Senate to enact any changes to our immigration laws. With the issue at the forefront now may be the time to contact your Representative and Senators with your views to help shape the final outcome of this national debate.
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Certified Mail, Return Receipts, Required to Contact US Workers
Joel Stewart writes that the lesson from recent BALCA decisions is that employers should send letters by certified mail return receipt requested not only to all potential job applicants, but even to those whom the employer has interviewed by phone or in person.
Immigrant's Diary Sorry, cannot issue your wife a visa. She is dead! "......The consulate personnel told me " it meant that she was dead and hence the visa could not be issued".
She was standing right by me at the Consulate! However, no amount of reasoning made them change their decision......."
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