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About EB-3 Program.

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EB-3 Program.

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Ultimate Labor Shortage Solution
The EB-3 visa program enables U.S. employers to sponsor foreign skilled and unskilled workers for permanent residency, addressing labor shortages in various industries. It provides workers with a pathway to a Green Card while helping businesses secure a reliable and long-term workforce.

EB-3 PROGRAM BENEFITS

1.   EB-3 PROGRAM BENEFITS FOR SPONSOR COMPANY

  • Are you paying high fees to recruitment companies? You don’t have to anymore. 

  • We charge no fees to American companies facing high turnover or worker shortages. 

  • Your only costs are for two Sunday newspaper job postings and a $500 labor certification processing fee per worker, payable to the immigration attorney.

  • The immigration attorney fees and settlement costs, including those related to I-140, I-485, and DS-260, will be the responsibility of the job applicant, not the sponsor company.

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2.   OUR RECRUITMENT RESOURCES

  • Our recruitment resources include individuals from various countries, such as Brazil and Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Taiwan and South Korea. 

  • These candidates are highly motivated, dedicated, and loyal to their employers, viewing the job opportunities you provide as a crucial step toward realizing their American dream.

  • They are committed to working with your company for at least one year or more.

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3.   HOW NEWLAND GROUP CAN ASSIST

  • Newland Group partners with immigration law firms with 20 years of experience to guide employers through the entire process—from the Department of Labor (DOL) to USCIS
     

  • We provide basic resettlement services to job applicants, including airport pickup, assistance with obtaining a Social Security card, finding rental accommodations, helping to purchase a car, offering local tours, and more to help them adapt to the area before starting work with their employer.

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4.   AREAS OF EXPERTISE

  • Our areas of expertise include food processing, manufacturing, construction, warehousing, janitorial services, hospitality, healthcare.

EB-3 PROGRAM Q&A

1.   IS THERE ANY COST TO AN EMPLOYER?

  • Cost of two weeks of job postings in the local Sunday newspaper every PERM process.

  • The $500 fee covers the labor certification legal services provided by the immigration attorney per hire.

  • Immigration costs are covered by the applicants, so there’s no financial burden on the sponsoring company. The company only needs to invest time for future labor supply.

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2.   HOW SOON CAN I HIRE?

  • The average processing time from DOL to USCIS is over 36-48 months, depending on the visa priority date.

  • Due to the immigration process, there may be a delay before the first group of workers arrives in the United States. 

  • However, by joining our EB-3 program, we can quickly provide workers from local resources, such as the Burmese and Hmong communities in the U.S., with only small referral fees, while you wait for foreign workers.

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3.   WHAT IS THE REQUIRED WAGE FOR THESE WORKERS?

  • You can pay the prevailing wage, allowing access to unskilled and skilled labor at a lower cost, which reduces expenses and boosts efficiency. 

  • The prevailing wage depends on the specific job description and the location of the job.

  • The sponsor is required to pay the W-2 hourly rate for a full-time job.

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4.   HOW LONG WILL THEY WORK FOR US?

  • They commit to working for the sponsor company for at least one year.

  • After that, continued employment is up to the employer and employee.

  • If they leave, we ensure a steady supply of new workers each year without interruption.

EB-3 Program is Your Ultimate Solution

to Current and Future Labor Shortages

Joseph Rhee. CEO and Founder

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Sponsor Responsibilities.

  • Labor Shortage: The sponsor company must provide proof of laborshortage to the Labor Department.

  • Job Offer Process: The interview decision, job offer letter, and Labor Certification submission are solely the responsibility of the sponsor.

  • Equal Treatment: Treat EB-3 workers the same as U.S. employees, with no obligation to offer shift preferences.

  • Non-Discrimination: Prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion,sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information.

  • Fair Compensation: Pay EB-3 workers at least the wage specified on the Labor Certification.

  • Pay Documentation: Provide pay stubs showing hours worked and payment details.

  • At-Will Employment: Retain the right to terminate employment at any time for reasons such as insubordination or poor performance.

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