What is LEED Certification? In 1989, a forward-thinking, environmentally conscious architect from Kansas City unintentionally started an entire movement around sustainable architecture. That year, Bob Berkebile petitioned the American Institute of Architects (AIA) to study how architects could uphold the...
If the employer doesn’t voluntarily recognize the union, but at least 30% of employees sign union authorization cards, the employees can file a petition for an election conducted by a labor agency such as the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), which is tasked with protecting workers’ rig...
That process is known as “removing the conditions” on the green card. You’ll file Form I-751 (officially called the “Petition to Remove Conditions on Residence”) if you have a conditional marriage-based green card or Form I-829 (officially called the “Petition by Entrepreneur to ...
Bankruptcy is a legal tool to help you manage overwhelming debt. Common types include Chapter 7 and Chapter 13. Learn whether bankruptcy is right for you.
What is the relevance of the O-1A visa to various industries? How do you gauge success in O-1A application? Fast-track your US visa with Deel Immigration Try Deel Key takeaways The O-1A is a three-year visa for entrepreneurs, scientists, engineers, athletes, and top performers in various...
An Apostille (pronounced “ah-po-steel”) is a French word meaning certification. An Apostille is simply the name for a specialized certificate, issued by the Secretary of State. The Apostille is attached to your original document to verify it is legitimate and authentic so it will be accepted...
When an adult enters court to petition to become a ward a guardian is appointed to them from the local government. The guardian is allowed to make decisions for the ward based on the ward’s best interest. This can include paying rent or mortgage so that it doesn’t get in arrears, pro...
In Alberta, a minimum of 40% of employees in a workplace must support the Union by signing a petition or union card for the organizing drive to proceed to the next step. When this level of support is achieved, the Union applies for certification with the Alberta Labour Relations Board. Th...
2. What is an L1 Blanket petition? To facilitate the transfer of employees for large multinational companies, USCIS has created a special category of the L-1 called the “Blanket L-1”. The Blanket L-1 is essentially a mechanism where a multinational U.S. company can obtain preapproval of...
Decertification is a process by which, after a union has been in place for at least a year, workers can take a vote to rid themselves of union representation. There’s just one snag. The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has been telling workers they can’t have that vote. That...