Labor Certification Handbook, 2022-2023 ed.

Find expert guidance on obtaining labor certification under the DOL's PERM regulation with Labor Certification Handbook. This publication provides practical, "how to" guidance regarding the entire process of obtaining labor certification, from the client interview through approval or denial, as well as:

• Line-by-line instructions for completing a labor certification application (ETA Form 9089) and sample letters to support the application
• Detailed instructions on creating a complete audit file
• Coverage of DOL processing of the PERM application and postcertification issues
• DOL and SWA directories, forms, and job order information
• Coverage of the centralized system for requesting prevailing wage determinations through the National Prevailing Wage and Helpdesk Center in Washington
• Discussion of implementation of the PERM module for the iCERT system
• Examination of Recent BALCA decisions

This title also provides all the materials necessary for completing a labor certification application, including Department of Labor (DOL) requirements, sample forms, cases, regulations, addresses, phone numbers, and special state requirements.

Features of this publication include:

• Analysis of every step of the process to help you successfully apply for labor certification
• Guidance for completing sample labor certification applications
• Updated processing information and instruction sheets from every SESA