Executive Summary
One-paragraph summary of the job, wage used, worksite(s), and the conclusion that LCA requirements were satisfied.
A concise memo reduces risk by centralizing evidence of wage determinations, required notices, and internal approvals. It supports timely petitions and demonstrates due diligence during government audits.
Typical contributors and reviewers within an employer who handle LCA compliance.
Keep an approval trail; document version control and reviewer names to show internal oversight.
One-paragraph summary of the job, wage used, worksite(s), and the conclusion that LCA requirements were satisfied.
Document the source, date obtained, occupational code, wage level, and calculations showing the offered wage meets or exceeds the prevailing wage.
List recruitment steps, internal posting locations, dates, and copies or screenshots of notices used to satisfy DOL requirements.
Confirm where the public access file is stored, what it contains, and the retention start date to support DOL review.
Show signatures or e-sign approvals from HR, hiring manager, and legal, including dated attestations of accuracy and compliance.
Attach LCA certification, prevailing wage documentation, job description, and any correspondence with the Department of Labor.
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Ensure the platform supports audit trails, retention policies, and HIPAA or other industry requirements as applicable.
Post internal notice for 10 business days as part of LCA requirements.
Obtain certified LCA before submitting the USCIS petition to avoid rejection.
Maintain the public access file per DOL guidance, typically for one year.
Retain I-9 forms 3 years after hire or 1 year after termination, whichever is later.
Schedule annual reviews to confirm wage sources and posted notices remain accurate.
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