Board of Alien Labor Certification Appeals (BALCA) Decisions

The American Immigration Lawyers Association has reported the following Board of Alien Labor Certification Appeals (BALCA) decisions:

-BALCA affirms the denial of a labor certification on the ground that the alien did not meet the educational requirements in the Form 9089, after its revision. Grand Metropolitan Housewares, Inc., 2009-PER-00036 (7/13/09). AILA Doc. No. 09101660.

-BALCA vacates denial of employer's refile request under Sec. 656.17(d) to retain an earlier priority date. An issue remains regarding a name change. Matter of A&R Enterprises, 2009-PER-00152 (7/13/09). AILA Doc. No. 09101662.

-BALCA affirms denial based on lack of evidence of a valid FEIN. Bender Ent, Inc., 2009-PER-00274 (7/13/09). AILA Doc. No. 09101663.