JD Supra

Employer Requests for Prevailing Wages and Labor Certifications Resume After Shutdown Pause

On October 31, 2025, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) announced that it had resumed processing of requests for prevailing wages and labor certification determinations for temporary and permanent ...
JD Supra

Current Issues in Fall 2024 for PERM Labor Certifications: What Employers Need to Know

As we move through Fall 2024, employers navigating the PERM labor certification process face a range of challenges. The process—essential for sponsoring foreign workers for permanent residency—has ...
The Financial Express

H-1B: US announces commencement of system for employers to file new applications and track pending cases

The U.S. Labor Department has resumed H-1B and foreign worker application processing after restoring its FLAG and SeasonalJobs systems. (Reuters) H-1B and other nonimmigrant foreign workers can look ...
The Financial Express

US resumes processing of visa applications for foreign workers and seasonal jobs

The US Department of Labor (DOL) has restarted the processing of visa applications under its foreign worker programs after being shut down for almost a month due to the federal government’s funding ...