Sustained
EB-2
EB-2 Sustained โ Management Analysis (2007): the director denied the petition, finding that the job
Decision Summary
The director denied the petition, finding that the job offer did not require an advanced degree based on a section of the labor certification. The AAO sustained the appeal because, when reading the ETA Form 9089 as a whole, another section clarified that the company accepts a bachelor's degree plus five years of progressive experience as equivalent to a master's degree, thereby satisfying the requirements for the visa category.
Criteria Discussed
Advanced Degree Requirement Job Requirements On Labor Certification (Eta Form 9089) Bachelor'S Degree Plus Five Years Experience As Equivalent To A Master'S Degree
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