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Immigration News Flashes - 2010

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January 2010

January 29   Conditional Permanent Resident whose Petitioning Spouse has Died During Two-year Conditional Period is Excused of Joint Filing and Is Not Required to File Hardship Waiver

January 27  
ICE Audit Results in Terminations at Washington State Fruit Company

January 27   Inspector General: SSA Fails to Screen 19% of New Hires Through E-Verify

January 22
  USCIS Issues Memorandum Regarding Cases Impacted by Earthquake in Haiti

January 22   Department of Homeland Security Designates Haiti for Temporary Protected Status

January 19   USCIS Issues H-1B Guidance on Establishing the "Employer-Employee Relationship"

January 14   Committee Members Express Concern Over DOS Visa Handling

January 13   USCIS Announces Change to Organizational Structure
January 11   ICE Deploys Secure Communities to Two More California Counties

January 5   DOL/OFLC Announcement of New Prevailing Wage Determination Procedure in Place

January 5
  USCIS Extends Validity of Medical Certification Until 01/01/2011 For Pending I-485 Applications

January 5   Worksite Enforcement Case Settles for $4.5 million

January 5   U.S. Intensifies Screening for Travelers From 14 Nations