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Article: U.S. CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES EXPLAINS EMPLOYMENT-RELATED NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR PETITIONERS OF RELIGIOUS WORKERS
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
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- August 11, 2009
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WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services issued the following press release:
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced today the manner in which petitioners for religious workers must notify USCIS regarding their employment of nonimmigrant religious workers in R-1 status. The procedures are necessary to enable petitioners to comply with the notification requirements established by USCIS regulations governing the R-1 nonimmigrant classification.
The approved petitioning employer must notify USCIS within 14 days when an R-1 alien is working less than the required number of hours or has been released from, ...