Issue #001 | December 1, 2001

CONTENTS

1. INS ACTIONS IMPACT FOREIGN NATIONALS WHEN TRAVELING
2. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR’S STATEMENTS REGARDING RECRUITMENT FOR LABOR CERTIFICATION CASES RAISE ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS
3. MAJOR IMMIGRATION INITIATIVES
4. UPDATE ON DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE’S PLANS TO INTERVIEW 5,000 FOREIGN NATIONALS
5. CHIEF IMMIGRATION JUDGE INSTRUCTS IMMIGRATION COURTS ON HOW TO HANDLE DEPORTATION CASES THAT REQUIRE ADDITIONAL SECURITY
6. TAX STRATEGIES FOR INTERNATIONAL ASSIGNMENTS: MINIMIZING WORLDWIDE COSTS FOR U.S. EXPATRIATES
7. VERMONT SERVICE CENTER CONGRESSIONAL LIAISON COMMENTS
8. UNDOCUMENTED WORKERS & NEW RICO CLAIMS
9. LIAISON MEETINGS WITH GOVERNMENT OFFICES
10. GUEST WORKER ESSENTIAL WORKER IMMIGRATION STILL NEEDED
11. DEC 2001 PROCESSING TIMES AND VISA BULLETIN

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