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Iowa Immigration Law Blog: Why PERMs are so Exacting

A new Board of Alien Labor Certification Appeals (BALCA) decision is a great example of the exacting nature of the PERM process. PERM is the first step toward permanent residence, and is regulated by the Department of...more

Stricter Scrutiny of Labor Certifications—Increase in Audits and Supervised Recruitment by the DOL

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has indicated that it will further expand its use of “integrity” measures in the permanent labor certification program. These measures include the conduct of audit investigations and...more

Stricter Scrutiny Of Labor Certifications—Increase In Audits And Supervised Recruitment By The DOL

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has indicated that it will further expand its use of “integrity” measures in the permanent labor certification program. These measures include the conduct of audit investigations and...more