Friday, March 04, 2005

H-2B Public Comment Period Extended

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has extended the public comment period for a proposal that would change the H-2B visa program. Among the proposed changes:

  • create a 1-step petition process
  • require electronic filing of Form I-129, Petition for Non-immigrant worker, in most cases.
  • do away with the need to obtain a labor certification from DOL, with some exceptions

Read more at HR.Blr.

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