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DOL Certification of U and T Visa

US Labor Department expands its support of victims of human trafficking and other crimes. Department will begin to certify 'T' visas and expand 'U' visa certifications. On 04/02/2015, U.S. Secretary of Labor Thomas E. Perez announced that the labor department's Wage and Hour Division will begin to exercise its authority to certify applications for trafficking victims seeking "T" visas. The division will also certify "U" visa requests when it detects three additional qualifying criminal activities in the course of its workplace investigations: extortion, forced labor, and fraud in foreign labor contracting. Background: U…Read More Breaking News

U VISA

What is U Visa? How it can help me? U nonimmigrant status provides immigration protection to victims of qualifying crimes who have suffered substantial mental or physical abuse as a result of the crime. The U visa allows victims to remain in the United States and assist law enforcement authorities in the investigation or prosecution of the criminal activity. » You can legally live in the United States for four years. » With a U-Visa you can get permission to work in the United States. » Some of your family members might also…Read More Breaking News

Violence Against Men – A Harsh Reality

The Centers for Disease Control and U.S. Department of Justice, reported in 2010 on a national survey that there were more men than women who were apparently victims of intimate partner physical violence. This comes as a shock when violence over men have more or less been either unacknowledged or totally ignored. Having said that, it is time people realized and actually woke up to the fact that over 40% of severe physical violence has been directed at men. Also, men it has been noticed have been more likely victim of psychological aggression,…Read More Breaking News