Perspective
Feb. 25, 2011
Professional H-1B Visas Now Subject to Legal Assessment on Federal Export Control Rules
Starting now, hiring foreign nationals will require more interaction between a company's legal and human resources department. By Laura J. Mazel of Weaver, Schlenger & Mazel.
Employer-sponsored nonimmigrant visas such as the H-1B provide temporary work authorization for an employer's professional foreign national employees for periods up to several years. Every winter, human resources departments begin planning for "April 1 H-1B filings" to secure some of the limited number of H-1B visas available per year. Typically this function is managed completely by the human resources department under its recruit...
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