A PERM application does not just come out of thin air. Maybe that’s what firms think when filing their first claim, but a seasoned veteran of the PERM process will be the first to say that preparing … [Read more...] about How To Prepare for a PERM Application
Best Way to Speed Up the PERM Advertisement Process: File Electronically
The PERM advertisement process takes a notoriously long time to complete. While expanding the amount of digital services and information has helped ease the burden, the DOL is still reporting lengthy … [Read more...] about Best Way to Speed Up the PERM Advertisement Process: File Electronically
Why the Job Description Needs to be Precise
One of the most important components of the PERM application is the job description. The job description is meant to be placed in a variety of locations for maximum domestic exposure. One of these … [Read more...] about Why the Job Description Needs to be Precise
Changes to the Digital Job Posting Landscape
A major component of the PERM application process is domestic job advertisement. The Department of Labor is very clear about their recruitment requirements. A job posting must be made in two weekend … [Read more...] about Changes to the Digital Job Posting Landscape
Why Immigration in the Workforce Matters
A globalized world means a globalized workforce. That is the basic understanding of the contemporary job climate and it pertains to almost every industry. Indeed there are only a few industries left … [Read more...] about Why Immigration in the Workforce Matters
Spotlight On The Department of Labor
A successful PERM application must go through a number of different governing bodies. The most important governing body responsible for assessing PERM applications is the Department of Labor (DOL). … [Read more...] about Spotlight On The Department of Labor
Listing Travel Requirements Will Help Advertising Efforts
All PERM jobs will require some form of travel for the new employee. It is simply part of the reality, as employers are looking to attract only the most highly skilled specialists into their firms. … [Read more...] about Listing Travel Requirements Will Help Advertising Efforts
Take Advantage of the Online Prevailing Wage System
Employers can get a head start on their PERM application by checking in with the online prevailing wage system. The DOL rolled it out with little fanfare in 2010, so many employers don’t know about … [Read more...] about Take Advantage of the Online Prevailing Wage System
Tips For Meeting EB-2 Advanced Degree Requirements
Qualifying for the advanced degree option is the best way to ensure a successful PERM application. While it might seem a little steep to demand a PhD from alien applicants, it is a great way to limit … [Read more...] about Tips For Meeting EB-2 Advanced Degree Requirements
Famous Cases of PERM Denial
The road to fair PERM applications is marked by twists and turns. For a few years it will seem as though the courts are open and accepting of employers’ desire to bring in aliens to work for their … [Read more...] about Famous Cases of PERM Denial