dismissed
H-1B
dismissed H-1B Case: Software Engineering
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Decision Summary
The Director denied the petition, concluding the petitioner failed to establish that a valid employer-employee relationship would exist and that the proffered position qualifies as a specialty occupation. Upon de novo review, the AAO agreed with the Director's findings and dismissed the appeal.
Criteria Discussed
Employer-Employee Relationship Specialty Occupation
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