#immigration #visapolicy #employmentvisa #immigrationdata, #consularprocessing #permanentresidency #internationalstudents #legalimmigration #immigrationreform #project2025 In this episode of Immigration and Mobility Decoded, we welcome Cecilia Esterline, a Senior Immigration Policy Analyst at the Niskanen Center. We discuss the current landscape of employment-based visa policy in the U.S., recent immigration data, and the implications of policy changes on legal immigration.The conversation highlights the challenges faced by employers, the impact of consular wait times, and the trends in PERM processing times. We also explore the future focus of the administration on immigration and the ongoing effects of legal immigration policies.Some of Cecilia's recent work: https://www.niskanencenter.org/modernizing-the-h-2a-visa-reforms-to-fuel-american-farms/https://www.niskanencenter.org/immigrationdata/https://www.niskanencenter.org/interviewing-babies-the-latest-in-consular-inefficiency/About Envoy GlobalAt Envoy Global, we combine smart, friendly legal teams with smart, friendly technology to facilitate immigration for companies and the global talent they depend on. Our holistic, proactive immigration services are built for accuracy and efficiency, always putting people first.Reach out today to learn how we can support your company’s immigration needs. https://www.envoyglobal.com/contact-us/talk-with-sales/