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COVID-19: OFLC announces issuance of electronic PERM labor certifications

  1. Original Date Announced

    March 24, 2020

    COVID-19: Due to the pandemic, the DOL Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) will begin issuing electronic PERM labor certification documents to employers beginning March 25, 2020 through June 30.

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    OFLC Announces Issuance of Electronic PERM Labor Certifications in Response to the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic
  2. Effective Date

    March 25, 2020
  3. Subsequent Trump and Court Action(s)

    • June 16, 2020

      OFLC extends use of electronic PERM labor certifications

      On June 16, 2020, OFLC announced it will continue issuing the certification documents electronically through September 30, 2020.

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    • September 25, 2020

      OFLC announces permanent issuance of electronic PERM labor certifications

      On September 25, 2020, OFLC announced it will permanently adopt the electronic issuance of PERM labor certifications to employers (and their authorized attorneys or agents).

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Current Status

Fully in Effect

Original Trump Policy Status

Status: Final/Actual
Trump Administration Action: Change in Practice
Subject Matter: Labor
Agencies Affected: USCIS DOL

Commentary

  • NAFSA - OFLC to Issue Electronic PERM Labor Certifications in Response to COVID-19 | NAFSA

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