Seyfarth's Policy Matters · Episode 21: Operation Allies: What Employers Need to Know About US Immigration for Afghans
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Episode 21: Operation Allies: What Employers Need to Know About US Immigration for Afghans
In this podcast. Seyfarth partner Leon Rodriguez discusses the potential humanitarian immigration options for Afghans fleeing or seeking to flee their country in the aftermath of the US drawdown. Leon discusses Special Immigrant Visa status, refugee options and humanitarian paroles, while also providing guidance for employers who either wish to sponsor or otherwise support Afghan refugees in various categories.
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