This H1B life is a podcast discussing life on a highly skilled immigrant visa, the coveted and controversial H1B.
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Hosted by U.S. Immigration Lawyers, Jeremy Richards and Christine Jurusik, Arrive podcast provides regular updates and perspectives on U.S. Immigration law issues for Canadians and the Northern Border. We discuss the current state of U.S. Immigration law and how it applies to Canadians living and working in the United States.
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Every week, around 200,000 visas are issued for people moving temporarily and permanently to the United States. All of those new arrivals have questions about how to move, what to do first, and how to live their life in America; and all of them have stories about how they got here. So each week we'll be connecting with professionals, expats, and interesting people from all over the world to learn together and make the move to America even more exciting.
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On each edition of JW Fast Takes, we’ll talk to Jackson Walker attorneys on an emerging topic of interest. We’ll discuss quick, actionable takeaways to help you and your business navigate today’s complex, interconnected landscape. This podcast is made available by Jackson Walker LLP for informational purposes only, does not constitute legal or medical advice, and is not a substitute for legal advice from qualified counsel. Your use of this podcast does not create an attorney-client relations ...
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We cover various Immigration topics from the client perspective and the attorney perspective without all the hype and misinformation.
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This Podcast is the Best Place for immigrants, international students, exchange students, foreign actors and artists! Hey friends, my name is Anna, made in China. I immigrated from China to America all by myself on a student visa. I got my Master's degree from the University of Washington and got my work visa after graduation! Then, after a few years of "9-5" work life, I quit my corporate job and moved to Los Angles to pursue acting! Here, I share all of my processes and strategies to help ...
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Episode 53 - Non-Immigrant Visa to Green Card
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Episode 53 - In this episode of the Arrive US Immigration Law Podcast for Canadians, we explore the journey of transitioning from a non-immigrant visa (NIV) to a Green Card in the United States. We cover essential steps, requirements, and strategies for various visa categories, including TN, B, H1B, L1, F1, and E Visas. To know more, please visit u…
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Episode 52 - In this episode of the Arrive US Immigration Law Podcast for Canadians, we dive into the essential requirements for obtaining a TN Visa under the USMCA (formerly NAFTA). We talk in detail about the degree requirements and other eligibility criteria, to help you successfully secure your TN Visa. To know more, please visit us on: TN Visa…
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Episode 51 - In this episode of the Arrive US Immigration Law Podcast for Canadians, we discuss how you can enter Canada with a DUI on your record. To know more, please visit us on: Resources for Entry to CanadaBy arriveusa
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Celebrating Pride Month with Joseph Guajardo
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In celebration of Pride Month, Dallas attorney Joseph T. Guajardo joins the Fast Takes podcast to share his journey to becoming a lawyer at Jackson Walker and his leadership role in the LGBTQ+ Attorney Resource Group. For additional JW Fast Takes podcasts and webinars, visit JW.com/Fast. Follow Jackson Walker LLP on LinkedIn…
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Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with Caroline Capili and Tim Dominguez
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In celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Houston attorneys Caroline Capili and Tim Dominguez join the Fast Takes podcast to share their journeys, highlighting their Filipino heritage and the firm’s diverse environment. For additional JW Fast Takes podcasts and webinars, visit JW.com/Fast. Follow Jackson Walk…
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Episode 50 - FY 2025 H1B Visa Lottery Results and Next Steps
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Episode 50 - In this episode of the Arrive US Immigration Law Podcast for Canadians, we discuss the FY 2025 H1B Visa lottery results and next steps.By arriveusa
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Episode 49 - Answering US Immigration Questions from Listeners
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Episode 49 - In this episode of the Arrive US Immigration Law Podcast for Canadians, we answer several questions that listeners submitted, including: How long can you stay in the U.S. as a Canadian Visitor, flag polling? Side jobs on a TN Visa 1099 vs. W2 Status on a TN Visa Travel while in Administrative Processing And more. A must-listen for Cana…
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Celebrating Women's History Month with Retta Miller
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In celebration of Women's History Month, Dallas attorney Retta Miller joins the Fast Takes podcast to share her life story and how those experiences have shaped her legal practices. For additional JW Fast Takes podcasts and webinars, visit JW.com/Fast. Follow Jackson Walker LLP on LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook,…
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Our law firm is experiencing an unprecedented trend! We have been representing clients in U.S. Immigration matters for over 25 years. Recently, we have noticed an unprecedented trend in 2024. Our clients who are eligible for Naturalization/ Citizenship in the United States are getting approved in less than 3 months. While it's a great time to apply…
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Episode 48 - TN Visa vs. H1B Visa for Canadians
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Episode 48 - In this episode of the Arrive US Immigration Law Podcast for Canadians, we discuss the H1B and TN visas and what Canadians should consider when deciding between the two options.By arriveusa
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The Link Between Hostile Work Environment & Permanent Resident Status
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If you or someone you know is a non-citizen of the United States working in OPT F-1 status, as a J-1 au-pair, or is an asylum seeker who may be subject to a hostile or toxic work environment, please know you have rights. Labor laws and Trafficking laws not only protect non citizens, but in some cases reporting intolerable work conditions to the pro…
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The H-1B visa season is here again, and registration begins in less than a month! This is the most sought-after practical work visa for professionals holding 4-year bachelors’ or advanced degrees seeking work with a U.S. employer. U.S. employers seeking global talent to fill ‘specialty’ occupations in their company should begin working with an immi…
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Celebrating Black History Month with Austin Yancy & Larry Gibson
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In celebration of Black History Month, Houston attorneys Austin Yancy and Larry C. Gibson join the Fast Takes podcast to share their life stories and how those experiences have influenced their legal practices. For additional JW Fast Takes podcasts and webinars, visit JW.com/Fast. Follow Jackson Walker LLP on LinkedIn, Twitter…
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Episode 47 - Discussing the FY 2025 H1B Visa Lottery for Canadians
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Episode 47 - In this episode of the Arrive US Immigration Law Podcast for Canadians, we discuss the upcoming H1B visa lottery and who should consider entering the lottery.By arriveusa
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Requirements for H1B Visa Renewal Pilot Program (feat. Kelly Cobb)
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In this episode of Jackson Walker Fast Takes, Business Immigration & Compliance partner Kelly Cobb and host Courtney White discuss the newly established H1B Visa renewal pilot program by the U.S. Department of State. Kelly provides insights into the program, which aims to streamline the visa renewal process by allowing individuals with current visa…
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The Impact of Company Mergers and Acquisitions on Immigration Status
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Employment Based work visas can be volatile; and taking charge of one’s visa status is more important than ever in this economy. If you hold an H-1B visa, approved I-140 petition by a U.S. employer and/or have a pending Employment Based Green Card; it is important to understand how the actions of your company can make or break your U.S. status and …
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The B-1 and B-2 visa has mistakenly been limited and labeled as the ‘Tourist visa’. However, it is better referred to as the Visitor visa, which extends way beyond the purpose of touring the United States. Rather, the purpose for which a Foreign National can visit the United States or change visa status to a Visitor in the U.S. is vast.…
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Applying to adjust one’s status in the United States to a Permanent Resident is an exciting experience. The question often arises, “Should I still keep my non-immigrant visa current since I have my employment authorization (EAD), and I’ll soon be a Permanent Resident”? The answer is yes!By The Vassell Immigration Law Group
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Law School Recruiting and Tips for 1Ls (feat. Meghan Pier)
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Through our involvement with student organizations, affinity groups, and law school-sponsored events, Jackson Walker meets and connects with first- and second-year law students who are interested in private practice. In this episode, our Director of Associate Recruiting, Meghan Pier, joins to discuss our annual Summer Associate Program and what stu…
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Episode 46 - Listen as we Answer ListenerQuestions and Discuss recent Success Stories!
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Episode 46 - In this episode of the Arrive US Immigration Law Podcast for Canadians, we answer listener-submitted questions and review recent client success stories. This episode covers H1B and H4, TN Visa, Immigrant visa processing, and L1 visas.By arriveusa
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Lessons Learned from the US Air Force (feat. Roderick Faulk and Brian Pettis)
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In this episode, San Antonio attorneys Roderick Faulk and Brian Pettis discuss their military service and the profound impact the U.S. Air Force has had on shaping their legal careers, as well as how they are using their experience to help fellow veteran business owners succeed. For additional JW Fast Takes podcasts and webinars, visit JW.com/Fast…
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The B-1 and B-2 visa has mistakenly been limited and labeled as the ‘Tourist visa’. However, it is better referred to as the Visitor visa, which extends way beyond the purpose of touring the United States. Rather, the purpose for which a Foreign National can visit the United States or change visa status to a Visitor in the U.S. is vast.…
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Honoring Hispanic Heritage Month (ft. Josué Galván)
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In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, San Antonio attorney Josué Galván joins the Fast Takes podcast to share his family's story and how his experiences have shaped his legal practice at Jackson Walker. For additional JW Fast Takes podcasts and webinars, visit JW.com/Fast. Follow Jackson Walker LLP on LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram…
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Episode 45 - Top 10 FAQs and Major Qualifications for the E-2 Investor Visa for Canadians
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Episode 45 - In this episode of the Arrive US Immigration Law Podcast for Canadians, we discuss the Top 10 FAQs and Major Qualifications for the E-2 Investor Visa for Canadians.By arriveusa
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In this episode, Kathleen Tanner Beduze walks through the different types of guardianships, how they work, and what people can do today—when they are healthy—to avoid having others decide who will have power over their medical or financial decisions. For additional JW Fast Takes podcasts and webinars, visit JW.com/Fast. Follow Jackson Walker LLP on…
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In this episode, Baker Howry and Shannon Wright cover the rise of emojis, texts, and other modern modes of communication within the workplace and how these new communication styles are being interpreted by the courts. Related Insights: What's in an Emoji? How Generational Differences in Communication Impact the Workplace and Can Increase Liability …
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Episode 44 - E2 Investor Visa - An Overview
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Episode 44 - In this episode of the Arrive US Immigration Law Podcast for Canadians, we discuss the E2 Investor Visa and the basic requirements for qualifying for the E2 visa.By arriveusa
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Congress in late 2022 largely expanded the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's authority to regulate cosmetics companies. In this episode, Jackson Walker healthcare attorney Nick Diamond discusses key provisions of the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act and what the new law means for the cosmetics industry and consumers. For additional JW Fa…
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What Employers Should Know About the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act
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One month after the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) took effect, Jackie Staple joins Fast Takes to walk through the new law, which requires covered employers to provide reasonable accommodations to a worker's known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or other related medical conditions, unless the accommodation will cause the employe…
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Inadmissible to the United States Despite Consulate Approval of Visa
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A popular held belief that once a foreign national is granted a visa to the United States its all-smooth sailing through the border. This is unfortunately not true. This short blog will explain the "behind scenes" screenings and audits with U.S. CBP or USCIS that can cause exclusion or removal from the United States that all starts with what appear…
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Episode 43 - US Permanent Residency Options for TN Visa Holders and Canadians
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Episode 43 - In this episode of the Arrive US Immigration Law Podcast for Canadians, we discuss U.S. Permanent Residency (Green Card) options for TN visa holders and Canadians.By arriveusa
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Balancing quality childcare and a career has become a real dilemma in the United States. Juggling activities, sports and taking care of our kids’ intermittent medical needs, has become unsustainable for even 2 parent homes. In this podcast, we discuss how proper planning can help families succeed in hiring a nanny from abroad, and/or keep their au …
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Episode 42 - Unraveling the TN Visa: Top 5 Myths & Why the TN Visa is the Optimal Path for Canadians.
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Episode 42 - In this episode of the Arrive US Immigration Law Podcast for Canadians, we unravel the TN Visa: Top 5 Myths & Why the TN Visa is the Optimal Path for Canadians.By arriveusa
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In this episode we take you back to our classroom and talk about Business Visas!By The Vassell Immigration Law Group
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Today we will discuss the H-3 Training Visa and how it can help you!!By The Vassell Immigration Law Group
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First-Generation Experiences ft. Jamila Brinson and Shelisa Brock
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Jamila Brinson and Shelisa Brock are both first-generation attorneys who have found their place at Jackson Walker, helping provide for their families and mentoring those who are new to the legal profession. In this Fast Takes episode, Courtney White speaks with Jamila and Shelisa about their upbringings and journeys to practicing law. Explore Jamil…
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Episode 41 - H1B visa fraud, CBP stampless entry, USCIS Updates, TN FAQ, and more.
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Episode 41 - In this episode of the Arrive US Immigration Law Podcast for Canadians, we discuss the H1B visa fraud, CBP stampless entry, USCIS Updates, TN FAQ, and more.By arriveusa
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Episode 40 - H1B visa lottery, USCIS updates, case results, and answers to your questions.
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In this episode of the Arrive US Immigration Law Podcast for Canadians, we discuss the H1B lottery selection, USCIS policy change for timely filings, USCIS end to COVID flexibilities, USCIS updates to the ability to pay, recent case results, and answers to several questions submitted by our listeners about US Immigration Law. These include: H1B vis…
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Episode 39 - US Immigration Updates, recent case results, and answers to more of your questions!
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In this episode of the Arrive US Immigration Law Podcast for Canadians, we review recent US Immigration Updates and recent case results, and we answer several questions submitted by our listeners about US Immigration Law. This includes: Three E visa Approvals on the same day in Toronto. TN Visa Approvals with previous denials. TN Visa to Green card…
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3 Elements of a Successful Diversity & Inclusion Program
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What factors drive a successful diversity and inclusion program at a company? In this episode, Dawn S. Holiday shares how well-intentioned D&I programs miss the mark and provides the essential elements for success. Related Insights: Why Are Diversity & Inclusion Programs Missing the Mark on Meaningful Change? | Texas Lawyer For additional JW Fast T…
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Episode 38 - US Immigration Updates including the upcoming H1B visa lottery and answers to more of your questions!
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In this episode of the Arrive US Immigration Law Podcast for Canadians, we review recent US Immigration Updates including the upcoming H1B visa lottery and we answer several questions submitted by our listeners about US Immigration Law.By arriveusa
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Immigration Issues When Contemplating Layoffs or Reductions in Force
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Business Immigration & Compliance partners Kelly Cobb and Sang Shin join the Fast Takes podcast cover key considerations that employers with foreign national workers should keep in mind in the event there are layoffs or reductions in force, as not all visas are created equal. Related Insights: Hiring Foreign Professionals Could Help Alleviate U.S. …
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3 Actions Health Systems Should Take Before COVID Blanket Waivers Expire
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President Biden has announced that the COVID-19 national emergency and public health emergency will end on May 11, 2023. In this episode, Jackson Walker partner Jeffrey Frost, a former Deputy General Counsel at an integrated health network in Northern California, shares three actions health systems should take now to ensure compliance once the emer…
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Episode 37 - US Immigration Updates - TN Visa to Green Card, TN Visa Side Hustle, TN Visa Grace Period, and TN Visa as a Sonographer..
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In this episode of the Arrive US Immigration Law Podcast for Canadians, we review recent US Immigration Updates and answer the following questions from listeners: TN Visa to Green Card - I am an Indian-born Canadian citizen. Can I go from a TN visa to a green card? Is It a Complicated Process? TN Visa Grace Period - Hello! My TN visa is expiring on…
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Episode 36 - US Immigration Update and Answers to More of Your Questions
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In this episode of the Arrive US Immigration Law Podcast for Canadians, we answer the following questions submitted by our listeners: My case is in administrative processing, what should I expect? As a Canadian citizen can I visit my son who is studying on a student visa (F1)? My family immigration sponsored by my father's priority date is November…
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This special holiday episode features first-year associates Caroline Capili, Shayan Gaziani, Alex Leseney, and Shannon Wright as they share their favorite things about the practice of law – and Jackson Walker. For additional JW Fast Takes podcasts and webinars, visit JW.com/Fast. Follow Jackson Walker LLP on LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, and Instagr…
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Episode 35 - US Immigration Update and Answers to Your Questions
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In this episode of the Arrive US Immigration Law Podcast for Canadians we discuss current trends and updates with US Immigration. We also answer the following questions submitted by our listeners: Q - I am looking to seek clarification on this as I am visiting my girlfriend for 1-2 months multiple times a year. I do have permanent employment in Can…
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In a global economy with personal data flowing between countries on a regular basis, President Biden in October 2022 signed an executive order directing the steps that the United States will take to implement its commitments under the EU-US Data Privacy Framework. In this Fast Takes episode, Jackson Walker attorneys John Jackson and Manny Schoenhub…
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Episode 34 - What happens if I lose or quit my job while on a work visa?
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In this episode of the Arrive US Immigration Law Podcast for Canadians we discuss, What happens if I lose or quit my job while on a work visa? We review the 10-day and 60-day grace periods as well as the three most common options when losing or quitting your job.By arriveusa
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Elevating Jackson Walker's Commitment to DEI
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After a yearlong journey participating in the Mansfield Rule 5.0 Certification process, Jackson Walker achieved not only certification, but 5.0 Certification Plus status. Jackson Walker partner Suzan Kedron, who leads our Diversity & Inclusion Committee, and Chad Cole, Social Impact and Sustainability Manager, joined the Fast Takes podcast to discu…
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