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Carolinas AGC | December 30, 2021

On December 20, Carolinas AGC, the construction industry association of the Carolinas announced its efforts to attract construction workers and boost careers in the industry. The Carolinas AGC’s (CAGC) announcement came on the heels of receiving billions of dollars in funding. North Carolina received $5.5M from the General Assembly through the Carolinas AGC Foundation, which comprises $3M received to develop the Contractor Business Academy for Historically Underutilized Busi...

USCIS | August 20, 2020

Fees for certain immigration and naturalization requests will be subject to a weighted average increase of 20% under a new final rule published Aug. 3 by the U.S. Citizenships and Immigration Services (USCIS).The adjustments include fee increases for Form I-129, which employers file on behalf of nonimmigrant workers to come to the U.S. temporarily. The increases vary depending on the type of worker for whom the employer files. For example, the fee for H-1 classifications, including the H-1...

Hatch | August 09, 2020

In time for the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, Hatch is responding to the needs of some of its local community partners by sending health and safety supplies to health care facilities residing on the Navajo Nation and the Colorado River Indian Tribes (CRITs) to help them in their fight against COVID-19. The United Nations International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples is observed each year on August 9 to raise awareness of the needs of these population groups...

Franklin Templeton | August 10, 2020

Many investors seem to have misperceptions when it comes to Russia’s economy and the companies located there. Our Emerging Markets Equity Institutional Portfolio Manager Nicole Vettise explains how Russia’s economy offers investors a mix of old and new industries, and compelling areas of investment opportunity as a result. The double-headed eagle that features on Russia’s coat of arms is said to reflect its geographical position, facing both East and West. Maybe a more apt inte...