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May 29, 2025

PERM

  • The PERM Case details page now shows the following new fields:
    • Determination Date
    • Appeals Receipt Date
    • NORD Issued Date
    • BALCA Transmittal Date
    • BALCA Decision Date
    • Expiration Date
  • PERM filers can now upload additional documentation as part of the Request for Reconsideration.
  • When a PERM filer submits...
 
May 16, 2025

Consistent with the modified order in the case Familias Unidas Por La Justicia, the Department is providing this notice that all relevant employers employing workers in a specific crop or agricultural activity must offer and pay the applicable active prevailing piece rate wage for work performed in...

 
March 04, 2025

The Office of Foreign Labor Certification invites interested stakeholders to participate in a webinar that provides technical assistance and helpful tips for preparing the CW-1 Application for Prevailing Wage Determination (Form ETA-9141C), the Application for Temporary Employment Certification...

 
February 20, 2025

The Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration (ETA) is providing notice that the Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) will be aligning record retention activities with regulatory requirements established by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) (36 CFR...

 
February 03, 2025
  • For the 9089, cases can now be withdrawn in the action menu if in a “request for review” status. This option will remain available until the BALCA package has been prepared. Once the package has been prepared and sent to BALCA, the withdraw option will no longer be available. 
  • For 9089 cases, in...
 
December 01, 2024

The Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) is making this public service announcement to alert employers and other interested stakeholders the legacy Permanent Online System, which provided public access to permanent labor certification applications and final determinations, was fully...

 
November 25, 2024

The Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) is making this public service announcement to alert employers and other interested stakeholders the legacy Permanent Online System, which provided public access to permanent labor certification applications and final determinations, will be fully...

 
November 21, 2024
  • 9089 PERM application; Improvements to allow all fields to match the same character limits as the 9141 Prevailing Wage application.
  • 9089 PERM applications; Additional data validations included for Appendix A.B Foreign Worker Education.
  • 9089 PERM applications; The sort order for education is now oldest...
 
November 01, 2024

The Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) is making this public service announcement to alert employers and other interested stakeholders the legacy Permanent Online System, which provides public access to permanent labor certification applications and final determinations, will be fully...

 
October 30, 2024
  • For 9089 PERM applications, application warnings will be summarized for review on the submission page.
  • For 9089 PERM applications, after clicking the submit button a new pop-up will request confirmation of the submission.