Dismissed
H-1B
H-1B Dismissed — Computer Consulting (2017): did not establish the proffered 'programmer analyst'
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the proffered 'programmer analyst' position qualifies as a specialty occupation. The petitioner did not describe the job duties with sufficient detail, provided inconsistent information regarding the minimum educational requirements, and submitted a Labor Condition Application (LCA) that did not properly correspond to the position's duties or the required prevailing wage.
Criteria Discussed
Specialty Occupation Definition Normal Degree Requirement For Position Industry Standard Degree Requirement Employer'S Normal Degree Requirement Specialized And Complex Duties Labor Condition Application (Lca) Compliance
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