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Immigration Library:
Department of Labor

2007

February 7, 2007

 

  Board of Alien Labor Certification Appeals ("BALCA") affirms that "an employer does not need to establish actual contact with applicants in order to establish good faith recruitment efforts."
 


2006

June 30, 2006   Update on PERM
 
June 30, 2006

 

  Backlog Elimination - Will the Department of Labor Meet its September 2007 Goal?
May 2006   Update on PERM Cases
 

March 2006

  DOL Continues to Move Back the Permanent Labor Certification Process
 


2005

September 2, 2005   CBP and DOS Issue Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Passport Requirements
 
August 31, 2005   Department of Labor Policy Shifts and Re-shifting
 
August 29, 2005

 

  Update on Department of Labor and the Backlog Processing Centers
 
July 25, 2005   Department of Labor Clarifies Guideline for Counting Regulatory Time Periods Under PERM
 
February 24, 2005   PERM "Conversion"
 
February 16, 2005   Backlog Reduction Centers


2001

December 10, 2001   DOL Rule Allows for Electronic Filing of H-1B Labor Condition Applications
 
November 20, 2001   Department of Labor Q&A re: Conversion Requests for Foreign Labor Certification Applications
 
November 9, 2001   Department of Labor Encourages Regional Certifying Officers to Require Evidence that U.S. Workers are Unavailable While Labor Certification Applications are Pending
 
October 23, 2001   DOL Region Imposes New Advertising Requirements for Reduction in Recruitment Cases
 
September 24, 2001   DOL Statistics Reveal Increase in Enforcement Actions Related to H-1B Program