Amended H-1B Petition Required for Change in Work Location: AAO | Practical Law

Amended H-1B Petition Required for Change in Work Location: AAO | Practical Law

In an April 9, 2015, precedential decision in Matter of Simeio Solutions, LLC, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services' (USCIS) Administrative Appeals Office (AAO) held that employers must file an amended H-1B petition when they change the work location of H-1B workers and a new Labor Condition Application (LCA) is required.

Amended H-1B Petition Required for Change in Work Location: AAO

Practical Law Legal Update 2-608-6845 (Approx. 4 pages)

Amended H-1B Petition Required for Change in Work Location: AAO

by Practical Law Labor & Employment
Published on 14 Apr 2015USA (National/Federal)
In an April 9, 2015, precedential decision in Matter of Simeio Solutions, LLC, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services' (USCIS) Administrative Appeals Office (AAO) held that employers must file an amended H-1B petition when they change the work location of H-1B workers and a new Labor Condition Application (LCA) is required.