OFLC RELEASES PUBLIC DISCLOSURE DATA, STATISTICS, FOREIGN LABOR RECRUITER LIST, AND FAQ

The Department of Labor’s Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) has released the following documents:

• Quarterly Performance Data, which includes selected statistics organized by major immigration programs, cumulative quarterly and fiscal year releases of program disclosure data; and historical fiscal year annual program and performance report information;

• H-2B Foreign Labor Recruiter List for Q3 of FY 2022, which comprises the names and locations of persons or entities identified on Appendix C of the Form ETA-9142B that were hired by, or working for, the recruiter that employers have indicated they engaged, or planned to engage, in the recruitment of prospective H-2B workers to perform the work described on their H-2B application. Providing this list allows the Department of Labor (DOL) to enforce recruitment violations and protect workers against fraudulent recruitment schemes;

• Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for the Foreign Labor Recruiter List, which provides further clarification on the process of compiling the Foreign Labor Recruiter List.

See links to view full documents. Performance Data | Foreign Labor Recruiter List | FAQ- Foreign Recruiter List

Sources:

U.S. Department of Labor, “Performance Data”, Sept. 2022, Link.

U.S. Department of Labor, “Foreign Labor Recruiter List”, Sept. 2022, Link.

U.S. Department of Labor, “Round 16: Foreign Labor Recruiter List”, H-2B FAQs, 2015, Link.