Dismissed
EB-3
EB-3 Dismissed — Environmental Engineering (2017): the Director correctly found that the offered position did
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the Director correctly found that the offered position did not qualify for classification as a professional. The underlying labor certification allowed for a 'Bachelor's equivalent via combination of educ and/or experience,' which does not meet the strict regulatory requirement that the job itself must require a minimum of a baccalaureate degree for the EB-3 professional category.
Criteria Discussed
Baccalaureate Degree Requirement Professional Classification Requirements Labor Certification Job Requirements Equivalency Of Education And Experience
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