Cora-Ann Pestaina, Aug. 7, 2019 "In June 2019, the Board of Alien Labor Certifications Appeals (BALCA) issued at least ten decisions that addressed the employers’ choice of Sunday newspaper in the PERM labor certification recruitment process. So maybe they...
DOL, Oct. 7, 2016 - " The Department of Labor has published a Frequently Asked Question (FAQ) Round 13 related to preparing the required recruitment report for employers seeking labor certification under the PERM Program along with two "best practice"...
"On July 16, 2008, the Certifying Officer (“CO”) accepted for processing the Employer’s Form 9089 Application for Permanent Labor Certification on behalf of Mohammad-Amjad Khan Lodhi for the position of “Cook.” (AF 170-179). The position was located in Chicago...
"We find that the Employer complied with the supervised recruitment instructions. It placed both print and online advertisements with the exact approved language in The Beaumont Enterprise. The actual text of the advertisement as run online was correct in...
U.S. Department of Labor - Employment and Training Administration - OFFICE OF FOREIGN LABOR CERTIFICATION 2015 H-2B Interim Final Rule FAQs - Round 7: Recruitment Procedures and the Recruitment Report
Jerry Friedman writes: "Attached is a decision from the AAO reinstating an I-140 that was revoked by the Texas Service Center. The revocation was based on the Service Center’s lack of understanding of the reduction in recruitment procedure in place in 2001...
"Employer conducted four additional recruitment steps to advertise the job opportunity in this application, listed four additional recruitment steps on its ETA Form 9089, and submitted documentation of all four recruitment steps with its audit response materials...
"After all the confusion, we finally have a definitive statement from the BALCA en banc on the issue of the PWD and recruitment. Unfortunately, it is not a favorable one." - Cora-Ann V. Pestaina, Dec. 12, 2011 .
"For the purposes of Section 656.17(e) ... the 'recruitment period' refers to the six-month period prior to filing, during which all of an employer’s recruitment must be conducted." - Matter of Karl Storz Endoscopy-America, 2011-PER-00040, Dec...