dismissed
H-1B
dismissed H-1B Case: Restaurant Management
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner, a restaurant, failed to prove that the proffered position of 'Director of Restaurant Operations' qualifies as a specialty occupation. The AAO agreed with the Director's finding that the evidence did not establish that a bachelor's degree in a specific specialty is the minimum requirement for entry into this occupation.
Criteria Discussed
Specialty Occupation Definition Normal Degree Requirement For The Position Industry Standard Degree Requirement Employer'S Normal Degree Requirement Specialized And Complex Duties
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