BostonWorks and Northeast Human Resources Ask the HR Expert Answers Timely Questions about Immigration Law.BOSTON -- Northeast Human Resources The fancy word for "people." The human resources department within an organization, years ago known as the "personnel department," manages the administrative aspects of the employees. Association (NEHRA NEHRA Northeast Human Resources Association ), New England's premier human resources association, and BostonWorks, Boston's leading recruitment services provider, answer timely questions on immigration law in the latest feature of Ask the HR Expert, a monthly question and answer area on Hiring Hub, BostonWorks.com's HR center. This installment of Ask the HR Expert answers ten questions including the pros and cons pros and cons Noun, pl the advantages and disadvantages of a situation [Latin pro for + con(tra) against] of sponsoring an employee for a green card, who should pay for H1-B visa petition, and when can someone on student visa be hired as a full-time employee. "Immigration law has sparked heated debate in the HR community," said Anne Slein, president, Northeast Human Resources Association. "Ask the HR Expert provides solid answers to the latest questions and provides thought leadership and expertise on this and other timely issues." Since Ask the HR Expert launched a year ago, BostonWorks has received hundreds of questions including dozens on Immigration Law which were presented to two NEHRA immigration law experts, Carolyn Fuchs, principal, Law Offices of Carolyn J. Fuchs and Susan Cohen cohen or kohen (Hebrew: “priest”) Jewish priest descended from Zadok (a descendant of Aaron), priest at the First Temple of Jerusalem. The biblical priesthood was hereditary and male. , partner, Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo. Eighteen NEHRA members with expertise across a range of human resources topics field questions asked by the HR community. HR professionals submit questions anonymously through a form on the BostonWorks website. In addition to this month's immigration law questions, other featured topics include Benefits & Compensation, Diversity, Employment Law, Ethics, Recruitment & Retention and Workforce Development. The feature is hosted in "NEHRA: The Voice of HR" section and can be found at www.bostonworks.com/hr Ask the HR Expert continues to be a destination for HR professionals who have questions about issues that affect their business," said Jason Kissell, managing director of BostonWorks. "Our partnership with NEHRA allows BostonWorks to serve as a valuable resource to HR professionals on timely topics beyond recruitment, such as the current focus on immigration law." Since September 2003, NEHRA members have provided original content featured in "NEHRA: The Voice of HR" section. In addition to featured articles, NEHRA provides a column called "Workplace Tips," a resource for HR professionals tackling a new problem or tackling a problem in a new way. About NEHRA: The Northeast Human Resources Association (NEHRA) is New England's premier human resources association. Since 1985, NEHRA has provided members with programs, information and networking opportunities that stimulate professional growth and enhance workplace contributions. The mission of the Northeast Human Resources Association is to lead, advance and influence the management of human resources and its impact on organizational success. Approximately 4,000 HR professionals, representing large and small companies in all industries within the region, as well as individuals providing products and services to the human resources community, belong to NEHRA. In 1998, NEHRA affiliated with the Society for Human Resource Management  This article or section is written like an .Please help [ rewrite this article] from a neutral point of view. Mark blatant advertising for , using . . SHRM SHRM Society for Human Resource Management SHRM Saw Horse Roof Mount (construction) has over 170,000 members worldwide and is the preeminent voice of the human resource community. Visit NEHRA online at www.nehra.com. About BostonWorks Founded in 2001, BostonWorks (www.bostonworks.com) is a division of the Boston Globe, New England's largest daily newspaper. 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