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Tom owns a company that manufactures clothing but is idle as the result of remote work requirements imposed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Tom, however, seeing a huge market for personal protective equipment (PPE), wants to…

The proposed reform will have a material impact on a program confronting many challenges.  Recently, the Department of Homeland Security issued a Notice of Proposed Rule Making to consider a reform to the H-1B non-immigrant visa…

The U.S. Government has issued a proposal extending export controls to include new categories of emerging technologies. U.S. export laws impact relatively few types of goods and services, but there are inklings of change on this…

The article describes policies implemented by the U.S. Immigration that raise questions about its commitment to lawful rule making.

Small business owners will have limit candidates pools for specific skill sets. On December 14, 2017, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released its Regulatory Agenda for 2018, which outlines general regulatory…

Exploring the important features of the administration’s immigration policy and potential impact on small business employers. Editor's note: Business and immigrations looks at whether there may be…

Highlights of immigration trends by government, prominent organizations and think tanks. The U.S. Census, Center for Immigration Studies, MPI Migration Policy Institute, PEW Research Center weighs in with key findings. Top…

The H-1B visa was originally enacted to fill missing technical skills, not swap US jobs for cheaper labor. On March 19, 2017, Sixty Minutes ran a critical exposé of the H-1B program. This program is used by many employers…

While attention has been paid to the bleak immigration landscape, there is a brighter spot. The Entrepreneur Parole Program is a hopeful step in the right direction toward attracting the brightest and best entrepreneurs to…

What's the back story? What's Next? What's assured is this Cuba discussion will surely continue over the next four years. Many have heard the recent change in immigration policy towards Cubans attempting to enter the United…

How a grandfather's love of country ended up being the best choice- not knowing what was to become of Cuba Photo above: Jaime "Jim" Hernandez's father age 22 and his grandparents Madrid, Spain…

Latino immigrants' experiences and qualities are major assets for entrepreneurship. Statistics regarding Latino immigrants in the U.S.  are showing demographic shifts whereby the Latino population will continue to increase at…

2015 was a difficult year for immigrants both in terms of the toxic rhetoric on immigration reform Editor's note: Immigration is front and center in the Presidential debates on both sides of the aisle. An immgration…

An immigration attorney's perspectives on immigration, business and politics. Editor's note: Immigration reform has many facets and continues to be an issue for the U.S. and for business. An immigration attorney weighs in on…

6 questions small business owners need to answer when developing their businesses: The challenges confronting new enterprises starting up or seeking financing are similar to the challenges confronting immigration…

Thinking about immigrants, what are three things that come to mind about Latinos in the U.S.? A call for a national Latino agenda President Obama spoke and moved on immigration late last year. In our nation’s…

Increased levels of immigration fraud investigations require employers to take precautions In part one we covered Immigration News Business Owners Need to Know in part two we looked at Small Business and Immigration Enforcement. …

Statistics don't lie, small business owners need to be aware of this real life example and recommendations Since the enactment of the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, all U.S. employers have been required to fill in…

One man's story on how immigration to the U.S. and other countries can add both cultural flavor and business savvy As politicians and folks in coffee shops debate illegal immigration in the U.S., they should ask themselves…

 Why we chose immigration, what we left behind and what I learned from this Immigration, among other choices, are sometimes difficult to understand. But they also represent defining moments that make us - as well as those around us - who…

Hispanic business and small business is at the forefront of  Noam Bramson's campaign platform. In his bid for the County Executive seat in Westchester County, Noam Bramson hopes to take some of the lessons learned in New…

Topic: Hispanic Immigration and small business implications In this episode Israel Ortega and Jose Sueiro share their insights on the pending Immigration bill and it's impact on Hispanic Immigration and small business.…

Despite Skepticism and Misinformation, Hispanic Immigrants Thrive as Knowledge Workers and Entrepreneurs For millions of Hispanic entrepreneurs, employees and business owners, the current shrill and misinformation-filled discourse on…

The Republican frontrunner just stomped on the one non-negotiable issue. Latino-Americans are a diverse lot politically, and nobody can take their vote for granted. But Mitt Romney, the current frontrunner for the Republican presidential…

A game plan from the editor of Heritage Libertad(Editor’s Note: From time to time, LatinBusinessToday.com presents views from across the political spectrum on issues of vital interest to business people. Below, how the GOP can reach out to…