The weeks and months following the filing of the petition are a period of anxious waiting for the beneficiary and the petitioner. Processing times for H-1B visas petitions may vary ...

As we approach opening day for the 2013 H-1B Cap Season, it is worth taking a moment to think about the date on which this year’s cap will be met. ...

Healthcare certificate holders are required to renew their certificates until they receive permanent residence.  The heatlhcare certificate is good for a five-year from the date the certificate was issued.  The ...

The 2012 job outlook for the health care industry is good, despite the overall economic stagnation in the U.S.  A contributing writer for monster.com noted that healthcare has been one of ...

Data on 2011 shows that healthcare occupations dominated two lists: (1) largest number of job listings on the internet; and (2) best paying professions.    Top Job Vacancies: During a ...

The Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy (FSBPT) has released the schedule for NPTE test dates for 2012. The test dates, along with the registration deadlines, are as follows: ...

HLG will be hosting its 6th Annual Healthcare Symposium on the Recruitment of International Healthcare Workers Friday, October 21 from 9:00 am until 3:15pm. The event will be held at ...

While visa retrogression affects thousands of foreign nationals who seek to immigrate to the U.S. for employment, it has a disparate impact on the seven healthcare occupations that require a healthcare ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) agreed to pay $22,000 in civil penalties for improper postings on its website (www.PedJobs.org).  The Office of Special Counsel investigated based upon the employment postings for doctors, ...

Hammond Law Group reported the recent trend at USCIS in not giving credence to some education evaluations from FCCPT for physical therapists applying for EB-2 (see 5/25/2011 post).  The FCCPT and USCIS discussed ...