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PTO Travel Risk for Visa Holders: What HR Teams Often Miss
Visa holders asking to travel on PTO may be at risk without realizing it. From pending filings to reentry rules, immigration and time off don’t always mix. This blog helps HR teams spot red flags and create safer PTO workflows for foreign national employees.
Jul 153 min read


Why ‘One-Off’ Legal Help Isn’t Enough: Rethinking Immigration Support for HR Workload
Many HR teams still carry the bulk of the immigration workload—even with a law firm on call. This article breaks down the hidden cost of one-off legal support and what true immigration support for HR workload should look like.
Jul 152 min read


July 2025 Visa Bulletin: Key Employment-Based Immigration Updates HR Needs to Know
The July 2025 Visa Bulletin brings critical updates to U.S. employment-based immigration: EB-3 priority dates advanced, Hong Kong EADs extended to 2027, and USCIS requires Final Action Dates for all filings. Here’s what HR teams need to know to stay compliant and move quickly.
Jul 152 min read


How to Protect the Green Card Process During a Company Reorg
Green card processes can quietly fall apart during a company reorg. A new title, a location change, or an M&A event can reset everything. This guide helps HR leaders spot hidden risks and protect immigration progress before it gets derailed.
Jul 83 min read


Immigration Compliance for HR Managers: What Your Lawyer Isn’t Telling You (But You’re Still Getting Blamed For)
Five office workers are gathered around a laptop, showing expressions of concern, frustration, and confusion. A woman in orange sits at the desk typing while others stand around her holding papers and gesturing. The background includes a window and a framed document, with bold, colorful tones throughout the scene.
Jul 83 min read


LCA Compliance for Remote Employees: Three Gaps That Still Catch HR Off Guard
Hybrid work gave employees flexibility but created blind spots for HR. When it comes to LCA compliance, even a short-term move can trigger audits, amendments, or worse. This article breaks down the three gaps that still catch seasoned HR leaders off guard—and what to put in place so you’re not cleaning up after risk you didn’t see coming.
Jul 82 min read


Switzerland Immigration Reforms 2025 – What Employers Need to Know
Flat-style digital illustration of a professional woman in a blue blazer standing in front of iconic Swiss alpine scenery. A red Swiss flag, a mountain silhouette, and abstract symbols of immigration (documents, suitcase) appear in the background, suggesting themes of travel and professional relocation to Switzerland. No text is shown in the image.
Jul 22 min read


Hiring Foreign Workers in Australia – HR Checklist
Hiring foreign talent in Australia? This guide breaks down the updated 482 visa process, compliance tips, and best practices every HR team should know. From labor market testing to permanent residency pathways, here’s how to stay ahead and support global hiring with confidence.
Jul 13 min read


How to Prepare for DOL Site Visits for H-1B Employers and Compliance Audit Preparation
Surprise site visits from the U.S. Department of Labor are becoming more common for employers sponsoring H-1B and PERM cases. This article walks HR teams through what to expect during a DOL site visit, what documents to have ready, and how to stay compliant, so you’re never caught off guard.
Jul 13 min read


UK Skilled Worker Visa Compliance 2025: What HR Teams Need to Prepare for Now
The UK Home Office is increasing Skilled Worker visa audits and raising compliance standards in 2025. This guide helps HR leaders prepare for key risks and stay ahead of new UK Skilled Worker visa compliance 2025 requirements.
Jun 242 min read


Retaining Employees in Green Card Backlog: Don’t Let It Derail Your Retention Strategy
Green card backlogs are not just an immigration issue. They can quietly erode morale and retention. This guide shows how HR leaders can support employees stuck in long green card queues and keep top talent engaged.
Jun 242 min read


How to Build an HR Immigration Compliance Calendar That Actually Works
Visa deadlines, global renewals, corporate filings… no HR pro can track it all in their head. This guide helps you build an HR immigration compliance calendar that works, plus a free cheat sheet you can download today.
Jun 242 min read


Is This a New Role or a Promotion? Why It Matters for H-1B Promotion Rules
Not all promotions are safe for visa-holding employees. This article explains how job title or duty changes can trigger H-1B or green card filing requirements—and gives HR a checklist to avoid costly immigration missteps.
Jun 173 min read


Global Immigration Changes – June 2025: What HR Leaders Need to Know
From Australia to Brazil, June 2025 brings key immigration changes that HR leaders need to track. This update highlights new visa rules, compliance requirements, and fast-track processes affecting global mobility programs and international hiring.
Jun 172 min read


How to Write Immigration Offer Letter Language Without Creating Risk
Immigration comes up early in the hiring process—but the wrong offer letter language can create confusion, risk, or false expectations. This guide helps HR teams and recruiters use clear, compliant immigration language that builds trust without overpromising.
Jun 102 min read


H-1B Address Change Travel Rules: What HR Needs to Know During Cap Season
During H-1B cap season, even simple actions like changing an address or booking international travel can delay or derail a case. This article outlines the key risks HR teams should flag early—plus practical tips for keeping employees informed and petitions on track.
Jun 103 min read


Germany Immigration for U.S. Companies: What You Need to Know About the New Points-Based Visa System
Germany’s new points-based visa system opens the door for U.S. companies to hire global talent more easily. This guide breaks down what HR teams need to know—from eligibility criteria to strategic use cases—and how to leverage the Opportunity Card for international expansion and talent mobility.
Jun 42 min read


What to Do When Immigration Isn’t Your Full-Time Job (A Guide to Part-Time HR Immigration Management)
Immigration may not be your full-time job, but it’s still your responsibility—and your employees are counting on you to get it right. This guide to part-time HR immigration management offers practical steps, mindset shifts, and tools to help you stay ahead without burning out.
Jun 43 min read


HR Crisis Management Skills: What Air Traffic Controllers Can Teach Us
HR professionals face high-stakes situations every day—from visa denials to policy changes—and need more than empathy to lead through them. This article breaks down what HR can learn from air traffic controllers, offering practical tools, mental models, and crisis planning strategies to help you stay composed and proactive when the pressure hits.
Jun 32 min read


Employment-Based Immigration Update 2025 (Q2): What HR Needs to Know
Immigration policy changes can delay start dates, impact green card timelines, or create uncertainty for your foreign national employees. This HR-focused Q2 2025 update breaks down the latest from USCIS and the DOL—what changed, why it matters, and what you should do next.
May 273 min read
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