{"id":303005,"date":"2019-07-08T06:00:33","date_gmt":"2019-07-07T20:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=303005"},"modified":"2019-07-08T06:00:33","modified_gmt":"2019-07-07T20:00:33","slug":"labor-ead-opening-doesnt-need-announcement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/labor-ead-opening-doesnt-need-announcement\/","title":{"rendered":"Labor: EAD opening doesn\u2019t need announcement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Companies don\u2019t actually have to report job openings for Employment Authorization Document holders in their quarterly compliance submission requirement.<\/p>\n<p>Labor Secretary Vicky Benavente clarified this in an email to Saipan Tribune, saying, \u201cEmployers of EAD holders do not have to advertise the job vacancy on the DOL website.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere are EAD holders who are already employed in the CNMI, but their [job opening] does not have to be announced when it comes time to renew with the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n<p>Labor has noted that workers under the CNMI-Only Nonresident Worker visa program had the lion\u2019s share of job openings in 2018 at 30,678, followed by H-2A at 8,359, H-2B at 2,550, H-1B at 151, EB3 at 125, EB2 at 20, and H-2A at 15.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Companies don\u2019t actually have to report job openings for Employment Authorization Document holders in their&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-303005","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303005","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=303005"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303005\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=303005"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=303005"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=303005"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}