H-2B Visa Rule Halted

Posted on Fri, May 18, 2012

A federal district court ruled that the Department of Labor (DOL) may not implement a final rule relating to H-2B visas. The H-2B non-agricultural temporary worker program allows U.S. employers to bring foreign nationals into the U.S. to fill temporary non-agricultural jobs.

HR Informant previously reported on the DOL’s controversial final rule that revised the processes that employers must follow when obtaining a temporary labor certification from the DOL and when petitioning the Department of Homeland Security to employ a non-immigrant worker in H-2B status.

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