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Labor certification (not to be confused with the Labor Condition Application - LCA) is a United States of America immigration process step.

Its stated goal is to "protect U.S. workers and the U.S. labor market by ensuring that foreign workers seeking immigrant visa classifications are not displacing equally qualified U.S. workers".

In government contracting, a prevailing wage is defined as the hourly wage, usual benefits and overtime, paid to the majority of workers, laborers, and mechanics within a particular area.

Prevailing wages are established by regulatory agencies for each trade and occupation employed in the performance of public work, as well as by State Departments of Labor or their equivalents.

The H-1B is a non-immigrant visa in the United States under the Immigration and Nationality Act, section 101(a)(17)(H).

It allows U.S. employers to temporarily employ foreign workers in specialty occupations.

If a foreign worker in H-1B status quits or is dismissed from the sponsoring employer, the worker must either apply for and be granted a change of status to another non-immigrant status, find another employer (subject to application for adjustment of status and/or change of visa), or leave the U.S. Effective January 17, 2017, USCIS modified the rules to allow a grace period of up to 60 days.

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is a component of the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

It performs many administrative functions formerly carried out by the former United States Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS), which was part of the Department of Justice.

The stated priorities of USCIS are to promote national security, to eliminate immigration case backlogs, and to improve customer services.

USCIS is headed by a director, currently Lori Scialabba, who reports directly to the Secretary of Homeland Security.

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands.

It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area.

The neighbouring countries are Papua New Guinea, Indonesia and East Timor to the north; the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu to the north-east; and New Zealand to the south-east.

Australia's capital is Canberra, and its largest urban area is Sydney.