Sustained
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Sustained — Occupational And Environmental Medicine (2014): the beneficiary, a recognized figure in occupational and
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Decision Summary
The appeal was sustained because the beneficiary, a recognized figure in occupational and environmental medicine, demonstrated his work was in the national interest. Evidence showed he developed model medical surveillance and emergency response programs used nationally, formulated recommendations for the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board, and held leadership roles, thus justifying a waiver of the labor certification requirement.
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Substantial Intrinsic Merit National In Scope Serving National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than A U.S. Worker
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