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Summary of a teleconference for H-2A petitioners on prohibited fees

USCIS released the summary of a teleconference for H-2A petitioners on prohibited fees. The summary includes information about H-2A regulations on prohibited fees, how USCIS determines whether the fees are conditions of employment, and RFEs.

H-2A visas

H-2A Job registry

H-2A temporary visa holders 

Agricultural employment visa H-2A

H-2A or H-2B pending

Along with: In an effort to help mitigate delays associated with connecting State Workforce Agency (SWA) documentation to the employer’s pending H-2A or H-2B application and provide employers with better customer service, DOL’s Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) announced an update to its iCERT System to allow authorized SWA staff to electronically upload supporting documentation and other information directly to the employer’s pending application for immediate review by the assigned Chicago National Processing Center (CNPC) analyst. Initially, OFLC will be implementing this update in 33 states, with the goal of nationwide implementation by September 30, 2018

In an effort to help mitigate delays associated with connecting State Workforce Agency (SWA) documentation to the employer’s pending H-2A or H-2B application and provide employers with better customer service, DOL’s Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) announced an update to its iCERT System to allow authorized SWA staff to electronically upload supporting documentation and other information directly to the employer’s pending application for immediate review by the assigned Chicago National Processing Center (CNPC) analyst. Initially, OFLC will be implementing this update in 33 states, with the goal of nationwide implementation by September 30, 2018.

H2A agricultural visa

H2B cap

H2B attorney

H2B Temporary worker

H-2A back pay/civil penalty case

In an H-2A back pay/civil penalty case, the ARB found that the ALJ erred in taking administrative notice of respondent’s prior discovery abuse because the noticed facts were not generally known or verifiable. (Matter of Global Horizons Manpower, 12/21/10)

H-2A petitioners

USCIS released the summary of a teleconference for H-2A petitioners on prohibited fees. The summary includes information about H-2A regulations on prohibited fees, how USCIS determines whether the fees are conditions of employment, and RFEs.

H-2A petitioners

H-2A Job registry

H-2A temporary visa holders

Visa H-2A will receive a final ruling of it´s amended regulation

H-2A Job Registry

The ETA OFLC developed a new web-based tool, the H-2A Job Registry, allowing the public to search and retrieve temporary agricultural jobs. This new tool was developed to comply with new DOL H-2A regulations.

H-2A agricultural visas /

H-2A and H-2B 

H-2A temporary visa holders

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