Links
Links to resources outside of the CNMI Department of Labor
- U.S. Department of Homeland Security: The CNMI-Only Transitional Worker (CW-1) Cap
- U.S. Department of Labor: Fact Sheet #7: State and Local Governments Under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
- U.S. Department of Labor: Fact Sheet # 77A: Prohibiting Retaliation Under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
OFFICE OF FOREIGN LABOR CERTIFICATION
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CW-1 Transitional Worker Program in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands – Selected Statistics, Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 (Updated quarterly)
- CW-1 Transitional Worker Program in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands – Selected Statistics, Fiscal Year (FY) 2022
OFLC Regulations
- https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2019/04/01/2019-05937/labor-certification-process-for-temporary-employment-in-the-commonwealth-of-the-northern-mariana
- https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-20/chapter-V/part-655/subpart-E?toc=1
USCIS Regulations
- https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2020/05/14/2020-08524/implementation-of-the-northern-mariana-islands-us-workforce-act-of-2018
- https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-8/chapter-I/subchapter-B/part-214
Webinars and Filing Tips
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https://www.dol.gov/agencies/eta/foreign-labor/programs/cw-1
- OFLC Webinar from March 21, 2023, to Update Stakeholders on the Process for Filing CW-1 Applications for Employment in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands The Office of Foreign Labor Certification invites interested stakeholders to participate in a webinar that provides technical assistance and helpful tips for preparing the CW-1 Application for Prevailing Wage Determination (Form ETA-9141C) and the Application for Temporary Employment Certification (Form ETA-9142C). The webinar will provide technical assistance to employers (and authorized attorneys or agents) on how to complete and submit Forms ETA-9141C and ETA-9142C and cover some of the most pressing post-filing issues employers encounter. WATCH RECORDED WEBINAR HERE:
- CW-1 Common Issues and Filing Tips Webinar Recording 3.20.23
- CW-1 Common Issues and Filing Tips Webinar Presentation 3.20.23
Last Updated 5/11/2023