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PERM: Who Can File for What?

By Joel Stewart

The PERM process varies according to the type of job for which the Employer is seeking certification. 1. There is a basic process described under 20 CFR 656.17 which is used for most PERM applications. Basic processes are filed with the DOL electronically or by mail. 2. College or university professors apply under 20 CFR 656.17 or 656.18. The latter is a special process which relies on the process of selection by the entity of higher education. 20 CFR 656.18 is the only type of recruitment in which the Employer may seek the best qualified candidate, since the regular process...

Full post as published by Joel Stewart's Blog on June 29, 2009 (boomark / email).