Labor Department, Employment and Training Administration
The Department of Labor is publishing notification of the Assistant Secretary for Employment and Training's ratification of the rule published February 28, 2023, titled Adverse Effect Wage Rate Methodology for the Temporary Employment of H-2A Nonimmigrants in the Non-Range Occupations in the United States.
Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration 20 CFR Part 655 [DOL Docket No. ETA-2021-0006] AGENCY: Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor. ACTION: Ratification. SUMMARY: The Department of Labor is publishing notification of the Assistant Secretary for Employment and Training's ratification of the rule published February 28, 2023, titled Adverse Effect Wage Rate Methodology for the Temporary Employment of H-2A Nonimmigrants in the Non-Range Occupations in the United States. DATES: This ratification was signed on May 3, 2024. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Brian Pasternak, Administrator, Office of Foreign Labor Certification, Employment and Training Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue NW, Room N-5311, Washington, DC 20210, telephone: (202) 693-8200 (this is not a toll-free number). For persons with a hearing or speech disability who need assistance to use the telephone system, please dial 711 to access telecommunications relay services. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. Background On December 1, 2021, the Department of Labor (“DOL” or “Department”) issued a notice of proposed rulemaking (“NPRM”) in the Federal Register to amend the regulations governing the methodology to determine the Adverse Effect Wage Rate (“AEWR”) for H-2A occupations other than herding and production of livestock on the range ( i.e., non-range occupations). See Adverse Effect Wage Rate Methodolo…
Other Federal Register documents from the same docket.
Citation: 89 FR 38838
