In reference to Administrative Fix for “Same and Similar Occupation Classification”, Immigration Voice requests that jobs within SOC classification of a “major group” be treated as “similar occupation classification” for the purpose of section [...]
After Immigration Voice members filed hundreds of Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests, the USCIS finally released data regarding pending green card applications on their website. A big win since information is power! [...]
Compete America is a coalition of American employers dedicated to creating new jobs for Americans through education initiatives and by reforming our nation’s broken high-skilled immigration system. Compete America and Immigration Voice share a [...]
Under the leadership of Rep. Lofgren, Immigration Voice successfully advocates for the introduction of 3 bills in the House: H.R.5882, H.R.5921, H.R.6039. These bills included the elimination of per-country limits, a fair concept for [...]
Hundreds of bouquets were delivered to the Director of USCIS, Emilio Gonzales as part of a symbolic and peaceful protest over a “flip-flop” by the State Department and the USCIS. The State Department issued [...]
Immigration Voice organized an advocacy event for volunteers from across the country to meet with members of the 110th Congress, both in the Senate and House, in Washington, D.C. This event provided volunteers with an [...]
During the month of July 2007, the State Department issued a bulletin stating all folks approved for employment-based Green Cards could take the last step needed to apply for permanent residency. However, this offer [...]
The 2007 Comprehensive Immigration Reform Bill, being touted as a “Grand Bargain”, ostensibly claims to reward merit. However, high-skilled workers who would supposedly benefit from the bill dispute such characterizations. After analyzing the fine-print of [...]
Immigration Voice, represented by Jay Pradhan, participated in a symposium titled "Movement of Global Talent: The Impact of High Skill Labor Flows from India and China." Organized by Policy Research Institute for the Region [...]
Pratik Dakwala of Immigration Voice is interviewed by KTVU, a FoxNews affiliate based in San Francisco. This provides an oppurtunity to raise awareness about issues faced by high skilled immigrants.
