USCIS International Students Policy Guidance

USCIS International Students Policy Guidance

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has changed its policy manual to make it easier to find and understand all the regulations regarding nonimmigrant students in F and M status. The new guidance... Read more »
NLRB Unlawful Tesla Clothing Policy

NLRB Unlawful Tesla Clothing Policy

Earlier this week, the National Labor Relations Board (“Board” or “NLRB”) decided that employers cannot restrict employees from displaying union insignia (e.g., buttons, clothing, pins, and stickers) absent a showing of “special... Read more »
Canada court grants CCLA standing to challenge New Brunswick’s gender identity policy in school – JURIST

Canada court grants CCLA standing to challenge New Brunswick’s gender identity policy in school – JURIST

The Court of King’s Bench of New Brunswick granted the Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) a public interest standing to challenge the policy change carried out by the Minister of Education and... Read more »
Google Settles Claims Related to Workplace Confidentiality Policy

Google Settles Claims Related to Workplace Confidentiality Policy

​Google recently settled a 2016 lawsuit alleging that it used illegal practices to stop employees from complaining about the workplace. The lawsuit claimed the company’s confidentiality policies were unlawful. The Mountain View,... Read more »
Protests break out in New Zealand over changes in government policy toward indigenous Maori – JURIST

Protests break out in New Zealand over changes in government policy toward indigenous Maori – JURIST

Thousands of protesters in New Zealand took to the streets Tuesday after the new government released its plans for policy regarding Maori rights and The Treaty of Waitangi in New Zealand. The... Read more »
German court rules government violated climate change policy – JURIST

German court rules government violated climate change policy – JURIST

The Berlin-Brandenburg Higher Administrative Court held Thursday that the German Government violated federal climate change law by failing to reach annual targets. The ruling now means the government must implement changes to... Read more »
California dispatch: US-China relationship dominated APEC summit beset by multiple diplomatic, policy challenges – JURIST

California dispatch: US-China relationship dominated APEC summit beset by multiple diplomatic, policy challenges – JURIST

Joshua Villanueva is a JURIST Assistant Editor and a 2L at UC Law San Francisco (formerly UC Hastings), He files this dispatch from San Francisco.  The recently-concluded Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) leaders’... Read more »
US federal appeals court hears arguments over Biden administration asylum policy – JURIST

US federal appeals court hears arguments over Biden administration asylum policy – JURIST

The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit heard arguments Tuesday over President Joe Biden’s asylum policy that adds restrictions to migrants seeking asylum. The Biden policy presumes that migrants who do... Read more »
US government to settle class-action lawsuit against Trump-era family separation policy – JURIST

US government to settle class-action lawsuit against Trump-era family separation policy – JURIST

The US government announced on Monday that it will settle a 2018 class-action lawsuit that challenged the Trump administration’s family separation practice at the US-Mexico border. The parties filed a joint petition... Read more »
UK government appeals Rwanda policy in Supreme Court – JURIST

UK government appeals Rwanda policy in Supreme Court – JURIST

The UK government’s appeal case regarding its Rwanda asylum policy began Monday in the UK Supreme Court. The Home Office are attempting to appeal the Court of Appeal decision in June which... Read more »
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