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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  • For the 9089, cases can now be withdrawn in the action menu if in a “request for review” status.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.
 
October 03, 2024
  • When creating a new network, a new confirmation window has been introduced to help users from unintentionally creating new network groups.
  • Changes have been made to some whitespace “trims” for better user experience.
 
August 01, 2024

The Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) is making this public service announcement to alert employers and other interested stakeholders that the legacy Permanent Online System(https://www.plc.doleta.gov/), which provides public access to permanent labor certification applications and final...

 
July 01, 2024

The Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) received the 2024 Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) Prevailing Wage Study survey from the Governor of the CNMI for the CW-1 program. OFLC has approved the 2024 CNMI Prevailing Wage Study survey for 432 occupations and will issue updated...