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Labor Condition Application
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LaborLess Blog
Trump, Elon and Vivek Have Sparked an H-1B Visa Debate. Here are My Thoughts as an H-1B Visa Compliance Startup Founder.
The H-1B visa program has come under the spotlight in recent weeks, with high-profile figures such as Donald Trump, Elon Musk, and Vivek Ramaswamy weighing in on its importance and…
Employer Law Report
Bona fide termination of H-1B employee
By Rob Cohen
What is a Labor Condition Application in the H-1B process? An employer must file a certified Labor Condition Application (LCA) with an H-1B petition on behalf of employees who need…
LaborLess Blog
Hurricane Milton and LCA Compliance: What Employers Need to Know for H-1B, H-1B1, and E-3 Visa Workers amidst Emergencies
The recent devastation caused by Hurricane Milton has created a significant impact on businesses and employees across affected regions. In response, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued a critical…
LaborLess Blog
Immigration Law Firms Should Embrace Electronic LCA Posting and Automated PAF Management for H-1B Cap Cases
As an immigration law firm preparing to file H-1B cap cases next year, embracing electronic Labor Condition Application (LCA) posting and automated PAF (Public Access File) management can be a…
LaborLess Blog
DOL Publishes New Electronic LCA Posting Guidelines and Rescinds Covid-Era LCA Posting Q&As
It’s been about a year since the Department of Labor (DOL) finally published new guidelines on Labor Condition Application (LCA) compliance, and for those of us in the world of…
LaborLess Blog
How to Handle LCA Posting for H-1B Workers Who Aren't in the U.S.? Electronic LCA Posting.
The H-1B visa process is already complex enough, but when you're hiring a new employee who’s currently abroad—let's say someone still in India and planning to work remotely—it brings a…
LaborLess Blog
Why Are H-1B Workers Still Posting LCA Notices at Home? It’s Time to Go Digital!
In the world of immigration compliance, it’s not uncommon for well-meaning regulations to sometimes result in confusing or downright awkward situations—especially for employees working on H-1B visas. Imagine being an…
Immigration Insights and Issues (III)
Unintended New Job Locations: 3 Key Considerations from Round 4 of the U.S. Department of Labor’s FAQs for Labor Condition Applications
By Ian Nesteruk
Unintended new job locations have always presented issues for employers with H-1B, H-1B1, and E-3 workers. However, the issues are even more common today, given employers’ remote work policies and…
Through The Immigration Lens
September 2023 U.S. Immigration Alert
By: Weijia (Victoria) Ma, Jake Campbell, Michelle Gergerian Seyfarth Synopsis: The below summarizes recent legal updates that impact U.S. immigration: 1. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Launched Online Appointment Request…
LaborLess Blog
Is an H-1B Worker's Home Address Considered Public Data or PII if it's Listed On The LCA?
I recently had a call with a LaborLess prospect and a very specific question came up about whether a remote H-1B worker’s home address, which is listed on their Labor…