HARRY BAILEN BUILDERS

Citations

• 19 I. & N. Dec. 412

Syllabus

HARRY BAILEN BUILDERS, INC., 19 I&N Dec. 412 (Comm. 1986) ID 3019 (PDF) A labor certification issued by the Department of Labor applies only to a specific job opportunity. When the job offer is filled by the arrival of an alien or for any other reason, the job offer ceasesto exist. Therefore, an alien who abandons residence after being admitted for permanent residence to take up the certified job offer cannot use the same labor certification again.