Dismissed
H-1B
H-1B Dismissed — Purchasing (2005): did not establish the proffered position of purchasing
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the proffered position of purchasing analyst qualifies as a specialty occupation. The AAO found that the petitioner did not prove that a bachelor's degree in a specific specialty is the normal minimum requirement for the position, or that such a requirement is common within the industry for similar positions.
Criteria Discussed
Normal Degree Requirement For Position Common Degree Requirement In Industry Employer'S Normal Degree Requirement Specialized And Complex Duties
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