To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for requirements for employers of H-2B nonimmigrants, and for other purposes.
Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act with respect to a returning H-2B alien (temporary nonagricultural worker) who has already been counted toward the annual numerical limitation. Exempts such an alien from that limitation unless he or she leaves the United States for more than one year and has not been counted toward the limitation in any of the three years before his or her departure. Sets forth H-2B employer requirements regarding: (1) petitions, (2) transportation costs, (3) displacement of U.S. workers, (4) wages, (5) housing, and (6) an incentive for an employer to report absconding H-2B workers.
Wages and earnings
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Immigration
Employment discrimination and employee rights
Transportation costs
Department of Homeland Security
Foreign labor
Immigration status and procedures
Visas and passports
Temporary and part-time employment
Migrant, seasonal, agricultural labor
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