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Wage Increases Mandated For H-2A Workers
On December 26, 2018, the Employment and Training Administration (ETA) of the US Department of Labor (DOL) published a notice which mandated new wage rates that can be offered to H-2A workers by employers in 2019. The rates went into effect on January 9. The vast...
The Legislative Year Ahead
Predicting legislative actions at the beginning of a new Congress is always a highly speculative effort but this year it’s even more difficult because of the shutdown. The 116th Congress began with Democrats in control of the House of Representatives for the...
E-Verify Unavailable Because Of Partial Government Shut Down
Although eighty-seven percent of employees at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) are exempt from a lapse in government funding, the E-Verify system, administered by the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) of DHS, is offline due to the shutdown. The...
2019 Begins as 2018 Ended – With the Government Partially Shutdown
As noted in the December 21, 2018, Week In Review, the federal government partially shut down at midnight on that date because several appropriations bills that fund parts of the government have not been enacted into law. Affected by the partial shutdown are the...Why Join SAF?
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