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Updates Regarding the DOL Prevailing Wage Rule
December 9th, 2020
Last week on December 1, 2020, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California set aside the Interim Final Rule Strengthening Wage Protections for the Temporary and Permanent Employment of Certain Aliens in the United States 85 FR 638…
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OFLC Announces Permanent Issuance of Electronic PERM Labor Certifications
October 2nd, 2020
On September 25, 2020 the Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) announced that it will be permanently adopting the electronic issuance of PERM labor certifications to employers and authorized attorneys and agents. OFLC began electronically iss…
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Schedule for Filing LCAs in FLAG System
September 9th, 2019
Last week, the Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) announced a schedule for the electronic filing of Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) in the Foreign Labor Application Gateway (FLAG) system. The FLAG system is the new electronic filing sys…
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New Prevailing Wage Data
July 19th, 2019
On July 1, 2019, the Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) published updated prevailing wage data for July 2019 – July 2020. Prevailing wage determinations from the National Prevailing Wage Center will reflect this new data. There are tw…
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Categories: Immigration News
DOL Will Only Accept ETA-9141 via FLAG System
June 10th, 2019
Starting today, June 10, 2019, the Department of Labor will only accept the Application for Prevailing Wage Determination (Form ETA-9141) in the Foreign Labor Application Gateway (FLAG) System. This change is a part of the Department’s initiati…
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Categories: Immigration News
Avoiding Delays with LCA Business Verification
March 25th, 2019
AILA‘s Department of Labor (DOL) Liason Committee provided suggestions for avoiding delays when seeking certification of the ETA Form 9035, or the Labor Condition Application (LCA). What is the LCA? The Labor Condition Application is the form t…
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Updates for H-2B Application Processing Procedures
March 4th, 2019
The Department of Labor‘s Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) announced an update to its procedures for H-2B application processing. Beginning July 3, 2019, the OFLC will process all H-2B applications filed on or after July 3, 2019 at…
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