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Name: Labor Certification Process for the Temporary Employment of Aliens in Agriculture in the United States; Fifty-Percent Rule (20 CFR Part 655)
Country: United States of America
Subject(s): Migrant workers; Agriculture workers
Type of legislation: Regulation, Decree, Ordinance
Adopted on: 1990-07-13
Entry into force:
Published on: Federal Register, 1990-07-19, Vol. 55, No. 139, pp. 29356-29359
ISN: USA-1990-R-20486
Link: https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=20486&p_lang=en
Bibliography: Federal Register, 1990-07-19, Vol. 55, No. 139, pp. 29356-29359
Abstract/Citation: Continuation of an interim rule stipulating the requirement that in the Regulations for the temporary alien agricultural labour certification program requiring employers of nonimmigrant workers to employ any qualified United States worker who applies to the employer until fifty percent of the period of the work contract, under which the foreign worker who is on the job was hired, has elapsed.
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