Overview
Lobbying Costs
9,999€
Financial year: Jan 2016 - Dec 2016
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
0.5 Fte (2)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
0
High-level Commission meetings
0
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
Council for Global Immigration (CFGI)
EU Transparency Register
216699923012-74 First registered on 31 Aug 2016
Goals / Remit
The Council for Global Immigration (CFGI) aims to provide the resources and support necessary to advance employment-based immigration of highly educated professionals worldwide. By maintaining the highest standards of practice and compliance, CFGI bridges the private and public sectors to promote sensible, forward-thinking employment-based immigration policies.
CFGI is a nonprofit trade association comprised of leading corporations, universities and research institutions committed to advancing the employment-based immigration of high-skilled professionals.
Our team testifies before the U.S. Congress, appears before federal agencies and is called upon to lend our expertise in international forums, including the United Nations, the World Trade Organization, and the Global Forum on Migration and Development.
Founded in 1972 as the American Council on International Personnel, CFGI is an affiliate of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), the world’s largest HR membership organization devoted to human resource management. SHRM represents more than 285,000 members in more than 160 countries. Our strategic affiliation shapes public policy surrounding employment-based immigration and fosters the mobility of global talent.Main EU files targeted
CFGI follows EU initiatives, policies and legislative files related to migration, labour mobility and employment policy.
Address
Head Office
1800 Duke Street
Alexandria, Virginia 22314
UNITED STATES -
People
Total lobbyists declared
2
Employment time Lobbyists 25% 2 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
0.5
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
No lobbyists with EP accreditations
Complementary Information
None declared
Person in charge of EU relations
Ms Lynn Shotwell (Executive Director)
Person with legal responsibility
Ms Lynn Shotwell (Executive Director)
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Categories
Category
III - Non-governmental organisations
Subcategory
Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
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Networking
Affiliation
CFGI is an affiliate of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM).
CFGI is a member of Compete America and the Alliance for International Exchange; a partner of the International Organisation of Employers; and, a sponsor of the Permits Foundation.
CFGI is also an active participant in the Global Forum on Migration and Development Business Mechanism.Member organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Closed financial year
Jan 2016 - Dec 2016
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
9,999€
Other financial info
This form does not allow the budget to be edited.
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
Expert Group Economic Migration #E03253 #http://ec.europa.eu/transparency/regexpert/index.cfm?do=groupDetail.groupDetail&groupID=3253 #Member #C
Groups (European Parliament)
None
Communication activities
CFGI Events:
CFGI holds an annual Symposium on international immigration policy. (https://www.cfgi.org/symposium)
CFGI hosts webinars, seminars, and meetings on international immigration issues. (https://www.cfgi.org/events-learning/webinars-and-seminars)
CFGI Publications:
CFGI's 2017 guide, “Immigration 101: Inside the U.S. Employment-Based Immigration System” ( https://www.cfgi.org/us-immigration/ouradvocacy/Documents/Imm101Fnl.pdf)
CFGI's "Employer Immigration Metrics: 2016 Survey Results" (https://www.cfgi.org/us-immigration/our-advocacy/Documents/16-0559%20CFGI_EmpMetricsReport_FullFNL.pdf )
CFGI's Global Immigration Forecast and Global Policy Tracker keep members up to date on trends in international migration policy.
CFGI's Washington Update and U.S. Regulatory Tracker monitor immigration legislation and policy in the U.S.
CFGI's From the Executive Director blog covers policy developments in the U.S. and around the world.Other activities
None declared
Meetings
Meetings
None declared