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H-2B Proposed Rule Changes: Your Feedback Welcome
USCIS Acting Director Jonathan Scharfen writes a DHS Leadership Journal entry

USCIS Reminds Customers - Use Correct Edition of Form I-765 to Request Employment Authorization
Submission of an earlier version of Form I-765 may result in rejection of the application.

USCIS Proposes Changes to Improve the H-2B Temporary Non-Agricultural Worker Program
August 15, 2008 - USCIS announced today a series of proposed rule changes that will streamline procedures for hiring workers under the H-2B program.