Immigration
News and Articles About Immigration
Immigrants
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Finally! The DHS Rule on International Entrepreneurs Is Long Overdue
The only problem is that the rule assigns foreign-born U.S. entrepreneurs "parole" status, and they must then scramble to stay here.
Immigrants
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Immigrant-entrepreneurs: America's Greatest Asset
Immigrants "get the job done," as a laudatory moment in the hit show "Hamilton" phrases it.
Inspiring Your Team
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Founders of Venmo and Foursquare Explain How Entrepreneurs Can Help Immigrants
It's about more than visa sponsorship.
Trump & Business
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Trump Travel Ban, Even While Blocked, Casts Long Shadow Over Immigrant Entrepreneurs
The two executive orders have fueled ongoing concerns about travel disruption, discrimination and future restrictions.
Trump & Business
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Trump's Travel Ban: What Has Happened So Far
Here's a summary of the news and some of the broader business risks the travel restrictions pose.
H-1B Visas
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What You Need to Know About the Temporary Hold on Expedited H-1B Visas
The tech industry stands to be affected.
Immigration
Entrepreneurs Are Being Deported -- And They Might Be at the Center of America's Coming Immigration Fight
As if entrepreneurship weren't stressful enough.
Food Businesses
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How the Restaurant Industry Is Reacting to the 'Day Without Immigrants' Protest
Businesses big and small are making statements and taking action.
Brand Reputation
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What to Consider Before Your Brand Takes a Stand Politically
The costly #DeleteUber backlash shows that large majorities of Americans, and not just millennials, will harshly punish a brand they perceive as unethical.
Super Bowl
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Super Bowl Advertisers Struck Political and Social Undertones
Brands engaged viewers with displays of corporate conscience, even at the risk of offending some customer groups.
Infographics
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The Immigrant Entrepreneurs Behind Major American Companies (Infographic)
More than 40 percent of businesses on the U.S. Fortune 500 List are launched by immigrants or children of immigrants.
Inspiring Your Team
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3 Ways Entrepreneurs Can Protect Employees From Trump's Immigration Executive Order
If a member of your team from one of the seven Muslim-majority nations leaves the US, you can no longer assume their visa will get them back in.
Business Moving Forward
Tech Workers Vow to Never Help Trump Build Muslim Registry
They would rather resign than be forced to work on such a project.
Immigration
Tech Worker Visas Face Uncertain Future Under Trump, Sessions
H-1B visas admit 65,000 workers and another 20,000 graduate student workers each year.
Considering the globalization of the economy, immigration and its laws are extremely relevant for business owners and entrepreneurs in the United States. Many businesses search for talent abroad -- or else hire foreign workers living in the United States -- so it's important for both business owners and foreign workers to understand the immigration visas available to foreign professionals in the United States.
