Federal law determines who may work. Indiana and Oregon show how states increasingly regulate employer obligations after work ...

A U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) district office in New York City. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images) A new rule aims to prevent individuals from being forced to leave their jobs ...

J-2 dependent family members may apply to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) for permission to accept employment on the Form I-765, Application for Employment Authorization; a job ...

The J-1 Economic Hardship Work Authorization is a type of work authorization granted for severe economic need. In order to be eligible for this work authorization, the student must prove that ...

J-2 visa holders (dependents of J-1 visa holders) are eligible to apply for work authorization from USCIS upon arrival to the US. In general, a J-2 dependent can apply for work authorization by ...

J-2 dependents can work in the U.S. as long as you meet certain conditions first. You must apply for and receive an Employment Authorization Document (EAD card) from the U.S. Citizenship & Immigration ...

Please see the below guidance on U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service’s (“USCIS”) recent settlement and policy changes regarding work authorization for L-2, H-4, and E visa spouses. The changes ...

The first step to getting a job on campus is receiving a job offer from your supervisor. Before you begin working, you must complete Bates Work Authorization (BWA), the employee onboarding process.

You are a qualifying healthcare worker (see the “Healthcare/Public Health” section on pages 7-9 of this to see if you qualify), and Your EAD will expire within 30 days or has already expired. To ...

O-1 work authorization sponsorship is reserved for individuals who are at the top of their field as evidenced by nationally- and internationally-recognized awards, publications, participation on ...

During this challenging time for employers in search of workers, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) have managed to cooperate to coordinate ...

*On Sept. 19, 2025, a Presidential Proclamation was issued regarding the H-1B nonimmigrant visa program. The University is currently working to ascertain the extent to which this proclamation affects ...