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Top US Supermarkets for Newly Settled Vietnamese in 2026: Where to Shop for the Best Prices and Convenience?
Setting foot in a new country, finding a place to buy daily food and essentials is one of the very first concerns for any family. The retail landscape in the US is incredibly diverse, ranging from budget-friendly chains spread across all 50 states to Asian markets brimming with the flavors of home. Understanding the characteristics
Experience Opening an Auto Repair Shop in the USA in 2026: An A-to-Z Roadmap for Vietnamese
With more than 280 million vehicles on the road and the average age of cars getting older every year, demand for vehicle maintenance and auto repair in the United States has never cooled down. For the Vietnamese community — a community known for being skillful, hardworking, and already familiar with a “be-your-own-boss” culture — this
Who Should Choose the EB-3 Skilled Workers Program to Settle in the U.S. in 2026?
As the United States continues to face labor shortages across a wide range of essential industries, the immigration path based on skills and work experience is becoming more appealing than ever. However, not everyone is an ideal candidate for this category, and identifying the right profile can save a significant amount of time, cost, and
U.S. International Students Switching from H1B Visa to Green Card: An Increasingly Difficult Journey in 2026?
For decades, the pathway “F-1 → OPT → H1B Visa → Employment-Based Green Card” has been viewed as the ideal route helping Vietnamese and international students turn their dream of settling in the U.S. into reality. However, entering 2026, an unprecedented series of changes — including sponsorship fees, wage-based selection mechanisms, and the new Adjustment
Work Culture in U.S. Auto Repair Shops in 2026
With many Vietnamese workers choosing to settle in the United States through the EB-3 program, auto repair and maintenance stands out as one of the fields offering steady hiring demand and a clear career path. However, strong technical skills alone are not enough; to truly fit in, workers also need to understand the distinctive work
Newland USA Congratulates EB-3 Client on Receiving LC in May 2026 – A Quantum Leap in DOL’s Actual Processing Progress
May 2026 marks another proud milestone for the Newland USA team as we celebrate the approval of an EB-3 Labor Certification (LC) from the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL). This achievement is not only a significant step forward on the client’s family’s journey to realizing their American dream, but also clear evidence of our meticulous
EB-3 U.S. Immigration in 2026: The Alternative Solution to Family-Sponsored Visa Categories
In 2026, thousands of Vietnamese families remain stuck in the U.S. family-sponsored visa backlogs that stretch out for decades. According to the Visa Bulletin issued by the U.S. Department of State in April and May 2026, the F3 and F4 categories currently carry wait times of 14–25 years, while F1 and F2B also run over
Why Must Auto Mechanics in the U.S. Pay Out of Their Own Pockets for Their Work Tools?
In Vietnam, a familiar scene at any garage is the shop owner equipping employees with all the machinery, wrenches, and pliers they need. However, when learning about the U.S. labor market, many people are surprised to discover that most auto mechanics in the United States must pay out of their own pockets for their work
