Sustained
EB-1B
EB-1B Sustained โ Neuropathology (2014): the director denied the petition because the job offer was
Decision Summary
The director denied the petition because the job offer was for a permanent part-time position, arguing it must be full-time. The AAO sustained the appeal, withdrawing the director's decision and granting the petition, concluding that the governing law for this visa category requires a 'permanent' offer but does not specify it must be full-time.
Criteria Discussed
Permanent Job Offer Full-Time Vs. Part-Time Employment
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