Dismissed
L-1A
L-1A Dismissed โ Woodworking (2007): did not establish the beneficiary would be employed in a
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the beneficiary would be employed in a primarily managerial or executive capacity. The petitioner, a new office, did not provide sufficient evidence to show that it had grown to a point where it could support a manager or executive, and that the beneficiary would not be primarily performing the day-to-day operational tasks of the business.
Criteria Discussed
Managerial Capacity Executive Capacity New Office Extension Requirements Qualifying Organization Staffing Levels
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