The U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) has announced plans to revise the permanent labor certification (PERM) process in an effort to streamline the program, ...

Employers seeking to hire a non-US worker on a permanent basis are generally required to undertake a lengthy, complex sponsorship process involving both the Department of Labor (“DOL”) and the United ...

The most common way for individuals to obtain U.S. permanent residence through employment involves a three step process, requiring an application for alien employment certification with the U.S.

Sophie Alcorn, attorney, author and founder of Alcorn Immigration Law in Silicon Valley, California, is an award-winning Certified Specialist Attorney in Immigration and Nationality Law by the State ...

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Departments interested in sponsoring Brandeis employees for employment-based permanent residency should be aware that fees in Stage 1 and Stage 2 of the process must be paid by the employer. Addresses ...

Applications for Permanent Labor Certification face intense scrutiny and increased audits and denials by the Department of Labor. Recent decisions on appeal highlight the importance of exactness in ...

The employee or manager should send a copy of the employee's CV/resume to the ISSO (scholars@brandeis.edu). Manager must provide to the ISSO a Job Description approved by Human Resources that ...

UAB and affiliates routinely sponsor qualifying researchers, faculty, and clinical faculty for permanent residence. Depending on your CV, employment timeline, and the department’s needs, you could be ...