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  1. UnknownNIW · Appeal2016-08-26· old NYSDOT test
    Environmental science researcherAUG262016_01B5203
    Energy, environment & agriculture

    The Director found that the Petitioner qualified for classification as a member of the professions holding an advanced degree, but that he had not established that a waiver of a job offer would be in the national interest.

    Citation record not persuasiveClaims not backed by documentsNot eligible at the time of filingArgued the field's importance, not the endeavor'sNo broader implications shown+3 more
  2. DismissedEB-2 · Appeal2016-08-25· old NYSDOT test
    Physician in FloridaAUG252016_02B5203
    Clinical & health

    The Director, Texas Service Center, denied the petition, finding that the Petitioner did not establish that the Beneficiary qualifies under the U.

    Claims not backed by documentsInconsistencies in the recordPast record does not show influence or success
  3. DismissedNIW · Appeal2016-08-10· old NYSDOT test
    Teacher and autism education researcherAUG102016_01B5203
    Education

    The Director found that the Petitioner qualified for classification as a member of the professions holding an advanced degree, but that she had not established that a waiver of a job offer would be in the national interest.

    Citation record not persuasiveNot eligible at the time of filingArgued the field's importance, not the endeavor'sNo interest from users, customers or investorsPast record does not show influence or success
  4. DismissedNIW · Appeal2016-08-04· old NYSDOT test
    Microbiology quality technicianAUG042016_01B5203
    Biomedical & life sciences

    The Director found that the Petitioner established his eligibility as an advanced degree professional, but did not establish that a waiver of the job offer requirement is in the national interest.

    Claims not backed by documentsArgued the field's importance, not the endeavor'sNo interest from users, customers or investorsPast record does not show influence or successRelied on a labor shortage
  5. DismissedNIW · Appeal2016-08-04· old NYSDOT test
    Nephrology fellow at the time of filingAUG042016_02B5203
    Clinical & health

    The Director found that the Petitioner established her eligibility as an advanced degree professional, but did not show that a waiver of the job offer requirement is in the national interest.

    Argued the field's importance, not the endeavor'sSupport letters generic or unsupportedNo broader implications shownPast record does not show influence or success
  6. DismissedNIW · Appeal2016-07-29· old NYSDOT test
    Physician specializing in neurologyJUL292016_01B5203
    Clinical & health

    The Director found that the Petitioner qualified for classification as a member of the professions holding an advanced degree, but that she had not established that a waiver of a job offer would be in the national interest.

    Citation record not persuasiveNot eligible at the time of filingArgued the field's importance, not the endeavor'sNo interest from users, customers or investorsPast record does not show influence or success
  7. SustainedNIW · Appeal2016-07-28· old NYSDOT test
    Petroleum geomechanics engineerJUL282016_01B5203
    Engineering

    Therefore, on the basis of the evidence submitted, the Petitioner has established that a waiver of the requirement of a job offer, and thus of a labor certification, will be in the national interest of the United States.

    Argued the field's importance, not the endeavor's
  8. UnknownEB-2 · Appeal2016-07-22· old NYSDOT test
    ControllerJUL222016_02B5203
    Business & finance

    The Director concluded that the record did not establish the Petitioner's continuing ability to pay the proffered wage or the Beneficiary's qualifying experience for the offered position.

    Inconsistencies in the recordSupport letters generic or unsupported
  9. SustainedNIW · Appeal2016-07-06· old NYSDOT test
    Senior engineer working on wireless communications technologyJUL062016_01B5203
    Engineering

    The Petitioner in this case has established by a preponderance of the evidence that he qualifies as an advanced degree professional, and that a waiver of the job offer requirement will be in the national interest of the United States.

    Argued the field's importance, not the endeavor'sSupport letters generic or unsupportedPast record does not show influence or success
  10. DismissedNIW · Appeal2016-04-22· old NYSDOT test
    Teacher and researcherAPR222016_07B5203
    Education

    The Director found that the Petitioner qualified for classification as a member of the professions holding an advanced degree, but that he had not established that a waiver of a job offer would be in the national interest.

    Citation record not persuasiveClaims not backed by documentsNot eligible at the time of filingArgued the field's importance, not the endeavor'sSupport letters generic or unsupported+2 more
  11. DismissedNIW · Appeal2016-04-18· old NYSDOT test
    Physician specializing in cardiologyAPR182016_02B5203
    Clinical & health

    The Director found that the Petitioner qualified for classification as a member of the professions holding an advanced degree, but that he had not established that a waiver of a job offer would be in the national interest.

    Citation record not persuasiveClaims not backed by documentsNot eligible at the time of filingArgued the field's importance, not the endeavor'sNo interest from users, customers or investors+1 more
  12. UnknownEB-2 · Appeal2016-04-04· old NYSDOT test
    Instructional coordinatorAPR042016_01B5203
    Education

    Invalidation of the Labor Certification The Director invalidated the labor certification and denied the petition after concluding that the record did not establish that the Petitioner had extended a valid full-time offer of employment to the Beneficiary.

    Inconsistencies in the record
  13. DismissedNIW · Appeal2016-02-12· old NYSDOT test
    Physician specializing in cardiologyFEB122016_01B5203
    Clinical & health

    The Director found that the Petitioner qualifies for classification as a member of the professions holding an advanced degree, but that the Petitioner has not established that a waiver of a job offer would be in the national interest.

    Citation record not persuasiveClaims not backed by documentsNot eligible at the time of filingArgued the field's importance, not the endeavor'sNo interest from users, customers or investors+1 more
  14. DismissedNIW · Motion to reopen2016-01-15· old NYSDOT test
    Biological scientistJAN152016_01B5203
    Biomedical & life sciences

    The Director found that the Petitioner qualifies for classification as a member of the professions holding an advanced degree, but that the Petitioner has not established that a waiver of a job offer would be in the national interest.

    Citation record not persuasiveNot eligible at the time of filingProposed endeavor too vagueArgued the field's importance, not the endeavor'sNo interest from users, customers or investors+1 more
  15. DismissedNIW · Appeal2016-01-08· old NYSDOT test
    Physician and researcher specializing in neonatologyJAN082016_02B5203
    Clinical & health

    The Director found that the Petitioner had not established that he is a member of the professions holding an advanced degree and that a waiver of a job offer would be in the national interest.

    Citation record not persuasiveArgued the field's importance, not the endeavor'sNo interest from users, customers or investorsPast record does not show influence or success
  16. DismissedNIW · Appeal2016-01-04· old NYSDOT test
    Environmental health and safety specialist and researcherJAN042016_03B5203
    Energy, environment & agriculture

    " The Director denied the Form I-140 on March 16, 2015, finding that the Petitioner had demonstrated · the proposed work has substantial intrinsic merit and its benefits are national in scope, but that he had not established sufficient influence on his field to meet the third prong of the NYSDOT national interest analysis.

    Argued the field's importance, not the endeavor'sNo interest from users, customers or investorsPast record does not show influence or success
  17. DismissedNIW · Appeal2015-12-23· old NYSDOT test
    Physician in pulmonary and critical care medicineDEC232015_01B5203
    Clinical & health

    " · The Director denied the petition on May 12, 2015, finding in part that the Petitioner did not establish that he meets the second prong of the NYSDOT national interest analysis.

    Argued the field's importance, not the endeavor'sNo interest from users, customers or investorsPast record does not show influence or successRelied on a labor shortage
  18. MotionNIW · Motion to reopen & reconsider2015-12-23· old NYSDOT test
    Nurse practitionerDEC232015_02B5203
    Clinical & health

    The Director found that the Petitioner does not qualify for classification as an alien of exceptional ability, and that she has not established that a waiver of a job offer would be in the national interest.

    Claims not backed by documentsBenefits limited to an employer or its clientsArgued the field's importance, not the endeavor'sNo interest from users, customers or investorsPast record does not show influence or success
  19. DismissedNIW · Appeal2015-12-14· old NYSDOT test
    Researcher in regional economic developmentDEC142015_01B5203
    Business & finance

    On February 26,2015, the Director denied the Form I-140, finding in part that the Petitioner did not show that the proposed benefits of his work are national in scope.

    Argued the field's importance, not the endeavor'sNo interest from users, customers or investorsPast record does not show influence or success
  20. DismissedNIW · Appeal2015-12-04· old NYSDOT test
    Researcher in environmental and atmospheric scienceDEC042015_02B5203
    Energy, environment & agriculture

    The Director denied the petition on March 24, 2015, finding that the Petitioner had not established sufficient impact on his field to meet the third prong of the NYSDOT national interest analysis.

    Argued the field's importance, not the endeavor'sNo interest from users, customers or investorsPast record does not show influence or success