USCIS Issues Final Rule to Streamline H-2A Petition Filings
USCIS has issued a final rule, effective October 2, 2025, introducing Form I-129H2A to streamline H-2A petition filings. Employers may now submit petitions for unnamed beneficiaries once the Department of Labor accepts a Temporary Labor Certification, before final approval. While approval still depends on DOL certification, this change could help reduce delays for agricultural employers facing seasonal deadlines.
Understanding DHS's New H-2 Visa Rule: What Employers Need to Know
DHS's new H-2 rule adds stricter oversight and denials, increasing compliance risks for employers. Learn how to navigate the changes.
H-2 Visas for Meat Producers to Fill Positions
Meat producers face severe labor shortages—H-2A & H-2B visas offer solutions. Learn how these programs help fill critical roles.
