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H-1B Advisor

Recordkeeping and Administration

Public access
This module will identify the specific records that you are required to make available to the public upon request.

Required records
This module lists the records that you must create and maintain in order to comply with the H-1B employment requirements.

Record retention
This module will inform you of the length of time you must retain various required records for purposes of complying with the H-1B employment requirements.

Change of business identity
This module provides the steps you must take in order to retain H-1B workers transferred by a change in business identity.

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H-1B Advisor Glossary of Terms | Wage and Hour Division

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