Public Access Files (PAF): How H-1B Employers Can Stay Compliant
Public Access Files are a small but critical part of H-1B and LCA compliance. They show how employers set wages, provide notice, and meet key obligations for each LCA, and they are often the first records reviewed in a DOL inquiry. When PAFs are missing, incomplete, or hard to locate, it undermines confidence in the employer’s broader H-1B practices.