DOL OFLC, H-2B Temporary Non-agricultural Visa Program
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EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION, U.S. DOL OFFICE OF FOREIGN LABOR CERTIFICATION H-2B Temporary Non-Agricultural Labor Certification Program - Selected Statistics, FY 2019 YTD Review of Positions Certified FY 2019 YTD (% of total certified FY 2019 YTD) Applications Received1 FYTD Q1 Q2 Q3 7,843 1,490 6,186 167 Q4 - % Change FY 2018 -3.1% Applications Processed Determ inations 2 FYTD Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total Determ inations 8,072 1,476 5,952 644 - Certified 6,447 - Denied - Withdraw n - Rejected Positions Requested Positions Certified Processed Tim ely3 936 174 330 36 5,062 483 385 22 449 140 40 15 797 755 73 162,693 41,586 111,559 9,548 127,578 29,529 91,595 6,454 71.1% 84.4% 66.6% 42.4% Top 10 Occupations (based on SOC Codes) - - - - - - - - Top Occupations 18.9% 50.0% 1.4% 1.4% 1.6% 1.7% 2.4% 4.6% 5.5% 6.0% 6.6% Top States 5.4% 12.6% 51.9% 4.5% 4.0% 3.9% 3.8% 3.8% 3.6% 3.3% Landscaping & Grounds… Maids & Housekeeping… Amusement & Recreation… Meat, Poultry, & Fish… Forest and Conservation… Construction Laborers Waiters and Waitresses Cooks, Restaurant Laborers & Material Movers Nonfarm Animal Caretaker Remaining Occupations Texas Colorado Florida North Carolina Pennsylvania Louisiana Alaska New York Virginia Maryland Remaining States Top 10 States Top 10 Employers 3.2% 1“Applications Received” is derived from data not publicly disclosed. 2Cumulative numbers may not match the numbers on previous reports due to changes in case processing status. 3Processed Timely” is defined as percentage applications processed 30 days before the date of need. Data as of June 30, 2019.
All figures are rounded and not audited. Landscaping & Groundskeeping Workers Maids & Housekeeping Cleaners Amusement & Recreation Attendants Meat, Poultry, & Fish Cutters and Trimmers Forest and Conservation Workers Construction Laborers Waiters and Waitresses Cooks, Restaurant Laborers & Material Movers Nonfarm Animal Caretaker Texas Colorado Florida North Carolina Pennsylvania Louisiana Alaska New York Virginia Maryland BrightView Landscape Services Imperial Pacific International, LLC Silver Bay Seafoods Progressive Solutions, LLC Triple H Services, LLC ABC Professional Tree Services Trident Seafoods Rotolo Consultants, Inc. Icicle Seafoods, Inc. American Pool Enterprises 63,760 50.0% 8,391 6.6% 7,628 6.0% 7,005 5.5% 5,867 4.6% 3,044 2.4% 2,106 1.7% 2,017 1.6% 1,849 1.4% 1,768 1.4% 16,096 12.6% 6,882 5.4% 5,768 4.5% 5,074 4.0% 5,000 3.9% 4,909 3.8% 4,892 3.8% 4,587 3.6% 4,165 3.3% 4,022 3.2% 3,485 2.7% 2,648 2.1% 1,793 1.4% 940 939 0.7% 0.7% 909 0.7% 793 692 654 635 0.6% 0.5% 0.5% 0.5%
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