UAB supports sponsorship for permanent residence in the EB-1B and EB-2 PERM categories. HSF supports sponsorship in the EB-2 PERM category. As outlined below, the EB-1B category is for tenure-track ...

UAB and affiliates routinely sponsor qualifying researchers, faculty, and clinical faculty for permanent residence. Depending on your CV, employment timeline, and the department’s needs, you could be ...

The process of applying for green card sponsorships for foreign workers has become increasingly complex for employers in recent years. This is due in part to even more rigorous enforcement of labor ...

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This process is best suited for a full-time tenure-track faculty who have little to no experience or limited publications. Sometimes due to processing times of the Adjustment to Status to permanent ...

Big tech companies have pulled back on PERM applications, often the first step to a green card. Huge layoffs by Google, Amazon, Meta and other tech companies have made the process harder. Ava Benach, ...

This is the first of a two-part series on the three factors to consider when evaluating the possible impact a job change could have on a certified PERM labor certification and a foreign national’s ...

Sophie Alcorn, attorney, author and founder of Alcorn Immigration Law in Silicon Valley, California, is an award-winning Certified Specialist Attorney in Immigration and Nationality Law by the State ...

In recent months there have been discussions regarding layoffs in the tech industry. Despite an overall low unemployment rate, a recent Nerd Wallet article cited layoffs at 794 companies in 2023 alone ...