by James Pinedo | Jun 3, 2021 | Announcements
WR Immigration partners will be panelists on multiple presentations next week at the AILA Annual Conference, taking place virtually this year. See below for a full list. All times listed below are Eastern. Wednesday June 9th, 2021 Partner Miki Matrician 2:15pm–3:30 pm...
by James Pinedo | Jun 3, 2021 | Global
In Canada, the starting point to obtain a work permit as a foreign national is a labor market impact assessment (LMIA). This requires a Canadian company to demonstrate that they advertised the position and that Canadian citizens and permanent residents were given a...
by James Pinedo | Jun 2, 2021 | Announcements
We were excited to be a part of the Northeast HR Association’s 2021 Legal Summit last week, serving as a sponsor and absorbing some excellent content from experts across the HR spectrum. NEHRA’s programming struck a few chords that we believe are central to our work...
by James Pinedo | Jun 2, 2021 | Global
This blog post provides an overview of remote work issues in Canada, Italy, and Peru. Canada Working Remotely: Is a Work Permit Required? Under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations, “work,” for which a foreign national must obtain a valid...
by James Pinedo | Jun 1, 2021 | Immigration Updates
ICE Announces Extension, New Employee Guidance on I-9 Compliance Flexibility In a welcome development, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced an extension until August 31, 2021, of the flexibilities in rules related to Form I-9 compliance that were...
