dismissed
H-1B
dismissed H-1B Case: Medical Services
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner, a medical facility and spa, failed to establish that the proffered position of Market Research Analyst qualifies as a specialty occupation. The AAO found that the petitioner did not demonstrate the organizational complexity to require such a role, nor that the duties were so specialized and complex as to necessitate a bachelor's degree in a specific field.
Criteria Discussed
Specialty Occupation Definition Normal Degree Requirement For Position Common Industry Degree Requirement Employer'S Normal Degree Requirement For The Position Specialized And Complex Duties Requiring A Degree
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