Category: Educational Resources

Worksite Raids: Employer Rights and Responsibilities

Increased worksite raids, a policy focus during the Trump administration, have made immigration compliance more critical than ever. Employers must know their rights and responsibilities to protect their business and employees during such actions. At Meltzer Hellrung, we’re here to help. Our guide, “Worksite Raids: Employer Rights and Responsibilities”.

Written by on January 28, 2025

KNOW YOUR RIGHTS (FOR INDIVIDUALS)

Know your rights! Whether traveling internationally, facing detention at a Port of Entry, or dealing with an ICE visit at work, it’s essential to be prepared. Our guide offers valuable advice on what documents to carry, how to create a family preparedness plan, and what steps to take if you’re detained. Stay informed.

Written by on January 28, 2025

O-1 Overview

The O-1 visa is designed for individuals at the top of their field—whether in science, business, athletics, the arts, or the entertainment industry. If you’ve got national or international recognition and a job offer in the U.S., this could be your pathway to working stateside. Our guide breaks down the eligibility criteria, application process, and […]

Written by on January 25, 2025

What Foreign Employees & Their Families Can Expect from a Second Trump Administration

This summary is for Foreign Employees & Their Families. A second Trump administration may bring challenges, such as increased scrutiny, longer processing times, and regulatory changes for visa holders like H-1B, L-1, and TN. While drastic actions are unlikely, foreign employees should stay informed and prepare for potential visa and travel difficulties. Meltzer Hellrung will […]

Written by on November 25, 2024

International Entrepreneur Parole Program Overview

The International Entrepreneur Parole Program (IEPP) is an initiative created for international entrepreneurs who demonstrate that their stay in the United States would provide a significant public benefit. The program does not create a new visa category; instead, it permits the temporary admission of qualifying persons using parole. Below, you’ll find our “International Entrepreneur Parole […]

Written by on September 30, 2024