Dismissed
H-1B
H-1B Dismissed — Wildlife Management (2017): did not establish the proffered 'ranch manager' position
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that the proffered 'ranch manager' position qualifies as a specialty occupation. The AAO concluded that the petitioner did not describe the duties with sufficient detail and did not establish that the job requires a bachelor's degree in a specific specialty directly related to the position's duties.
Criteria Discussed
Normal Degree Requirement For The Position Degree Requirement Is Common To The Industry Or The Position Is Uniquely Complex Employer Normally Requires A Degree For The Position Duties Are So Specialized And Complex That They Require Knowledge Associated With A Degree
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