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Pabian Law Client Alert: Demand For Winter-Season H-2B Visas (2026-2027 Season)
The U.S. Department of Labor received 51,158 worker applications for October 1, 2026 H-2B visa start dates, representing the largest number ever filed for winter-season positions and an 8% increase from the previous year. With only 33,000 total worker applications available for start dates between October 1st and March 31st, demand significantly exceeds supply, creating uncertainty for employers seeking to hire out-of-country workers. Pabian Law analyzes the lottery results and provides predictions on which
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Pabian Law Client Alert: Update Regarding Winter-season H-2B Group Assignment Lottery
The U.S. Department of Labor conducted its fourth consecutive H-2B visa lottery for October 1st start dates, signaling continued record demand for winter-season visas. With the winter-season cap expected to be reached early again, employers seeking out-of-country workers face significant challenges, while in-country recruiting becomes increasingly competitive. Understanding lottery assignments and strategic planning for cap-exempt workers will be critical for organizations navigating the 2026-27 winter seas
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Supreme Court Upholds Birthright Citizenship
The Supreme Court has issued a landmark ruling on birthright citizenship, striking down an executive order that sought to deny citizenship to children born on U.S. soil to undocumented or temporarily present parents. The 6-3 decision affirms that the 14th Amendment guarantees citizenship to every child born in the United States, regardless of parental immigration status. This ruling resolves over a year of uncertainty for nonimmigrant visa holders, undocumented individuals, and employers sponsoring foreign
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Pabian Law Client Alert: Supreme Court Allows Administration To End TPS For Haitians And Syrians
The U.S. Supreme Court has issued a 6-3 decision allowing the Administration to terminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haiti and Syria, affecting over 350,000 individuals and their employers. This ruling limits federal courts' ability to review TPS termination decisions and has immediate implications for workforce management and employment authorization verification.
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