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Office of Administrative Law Judges
USDOL/OALJ Reporter
FY2012 TLC Decisions -- "Temporary Labor Certification" - H-2A nonimmigrant worker
8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(15)(H)(ii)(a); 8 U.S.C. 1184(c)(1) and 1188
20 C.F.R. Part 655, Subpart B

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 SUPER J CORPORATION d/b/a LEONARD BEND FARM, 2012-TLC-1 (Order of Remand) (Colwell) (ALJ Oct. 6, 2011) PDF

 WAIKELE FARMS, INC., 2012-TLC-2 (Order of Remand) (Chapman) (ALJ Oct. 26, 2011) PDF

 DESOTO HARVESTING, INC., 2012-TLC-3 (Order of Remand) (Colwell) (ALJ Oct. 21, 2011) PDF

 S. MARTINEZ LIVESTOCK, INC., 2012-TLC-4 (Order of Dismissal) (Johnson) (ALJ Nov. 1, 2011) PDF

 JOHN GOSNEY, 2012-TLC-5 (Decision and Order Vacating and Remanding CO's Denial of Certification) (Purcell) (ALJ Nov. 9, 2011) PDF

 HEARN FARMS, INC., 2012-TLC-6 (Decision and Order Affirming Partial Certification) (Purcell) (ALJ Dec. 6, 2011) PDF

 ROLLING MEADOWS FARM, LLC, 2012-TLC-7 (Decision and Order Affirming Denial of Certification) (Purcell) (ALJ Dec. 6, 2011) PDF

 NORWICH MEADOWS FARM, LLC, 2012-TLC-8 (Decision and Order) (Rosenow) (ALJ Dec. 23, 2011) PDF

 JOHN GOSNEY, 2012-TLC-9 (Decision and Order Affirming CO's Denial of Certification) (Romero) (ALJ Dec. 30, 2011) PDF

 OLSON’S GREENHOUSE GARDENS, INC., 2012-TLC-10 (Order of Dismissal) (Avery) (ALJ Feb. 16, 2012) PDF

 BARRY'S GROUND COVER, 2012-TLC-11 (Decision and Order Reversing the Certifying Officer's Denial of Certification) (Kennington) (ALJ Feb. 23, 2012) PDF

 ISIDRO JUAREZ, 2012-TLC-12 (Order of Dismissal) (Price) (ALJ Jan. 12, 2012) PDF

 WILLOWAY NURSERY, INC., 2012-TLC-13 (Order of Dismissal) (Bergstrom) (ALJ Feb. 3, 2012) PDF

 WILLOWAY NURSERY, INC., 2012-TLC-14 (Order of Dismissal) (Bergstrom) (ALJ Feb. 3, 2012) PDF

 WILLIAM A. NATORP, 2012-TLC-15 (Order of Dismissal) (Bergstrom) (ALJ Feb. 3, 2012) PDF

 PAZIENZA ENTERPRISES d/b/a BLOOMIN' HAUS, 2012-TLC-16 (Order of Dismissal) (Bergstrom) (ALJ Feb. 3, 2012) PDF

 LOMA VISTA NURSERY, INC., 2012-TLC-17 (Order of Dismissal) (Chapman) (ALJ Jan. 24, 2012) PDF

 OVERDEVEST NURSERIES, L.P., 2012-TLC-18 (Decision and Order Affirming CO's Notice of Deficiency) (Colwell) (ALJ Feb. 16, 2012) PDF

 WILLOWAY NURSERY, INC., 2012-TLC-19 (Order of Dismissal) (Bergstrom) (ALJ Feb. 3, 2012) PDF

 BROTZMAN’S NURSERY, INC., 2012-TLC-20 (Order of Dismissal) (Bergstrom) (ALJ Feb. 3, 2012) PDF

 BORACHO CATTLE CO., 2012-TLC-21 (Order of Dismissal) (Johnson) (ALJ Feb. 8, 2012) PDF

 SUNLEAF NURSERY, LLP, 2012-TLC-22 (Order of Dismissal) (Bergstrom) (ALJ Feb. 3, 2012) PDF

 EATON FARMS, 2012-TLC-00023 (Decision and Order Reversing the Certifying Officer's Denial of Certification) (Kennington) (ALJ Feb. 23, 2012) PDF

 G. DEEUGENIO & SONS, 2012-TLC-24 (Decision and Order) (Lakes) (ALJ Feb. 17, 2012) PDF

 OLSON’S GREENHOUSE GARDENS, INC., 2012-TLC-25 (Order of Dismissal) (Avery) (ALJ Feb. 16, 2012) PDF

 ERNST CONSERVATION SEED, INC., 2012-TLC-26 (Decision and Order Reversing the Certifying Officer's Denial of Certification) (Kennington) (ALJ Feb. 23, 2012) PDF

 BARTON NURSERY, INC., 2012-TLC-27 (Order of Remand for Continued Processing) (ALJ Feb. 24, 2012) (Colwell) PDF

 GIALANELLA EVERGREENS & NURSERY, INC., 2012-TLC-28 (Order of Remand for Continued Processing) (ALJ Feb. 24, 2012) (Colwell) PDF

 LAWRENCE J. SECOR d/b/a SECOR’S NURSERY, 2012-TLC-29 (Order of Dismissal) (Bergstrom) (ALJ Feb. 3, 2012) PDF

 WM. F. HAMMELL NURSERIES, LLC, 2012-TLC-30 (Decision and Order Reversing the Certifying Officer's Denial of Certification) (Kennington) (ALJ Feb. 23, 2012) PDF

 WITTEN PRODUCE PATCH, 2012-TLC-31 (Order of Dismissal) (Bergstrom) (ALJ Feb. 3, 2012) PDF

 LAKE FOREST GARDENS, 2012-TLC-32 (Decision and Order Reversing the Certifying Officer's Denial of Certification) (Kennington) (ALJ Feb. 23, 2012) PDF

 SUNLEAF NURSERY, LLP, 2012-TLC-33 (Order of Dismissal) (Bergstrom) (ALJ Feb. 7, 2012) PDF

 KRETSCHMANN FARM, 2012-TLC-34 (Order of Dismissal) (Kennington) (ALJ Feb. 23, 2012) PDF

 ROBA TREE FARM, INC., 2012-TLC-35 (Order of Dismissal) (Kennington) (ALJ Feb. 23, 2012) PDF

 DUTTON RANCH CORP., 2012-TLC-36 (Order of Dismissal) (Purcell) PDF

 QUALITY GREENHOUSE & PERENNIAL FARM, INC., 2012-TLC-37 (Order of Dismissal) (Kennington) (ALJ Feb. 23, 2012) PDF

 CLOVERDALE FARMS, INC., 2012-TLC-38 (Order of Dismissal) (Kennington) (ALJ Feb. 23, 2012) PDF

 E.G. RALL, JR. LANDSCAPE DESIGN, 2012-TLC-39 (Order of Dismissal) (Kennington) (ALJ Feb. 23, 2012) PDF

 GRACE BROTHERS LANDSCAPING INC., 2012-TLC-40 (Order of Dismissal) (ALJ Feb. 24, 2012) (Bergstrom) PDF

 TRI-CITY NURSERY, INC., 2012-TLC-41 (Order of Dismissal) (Avery) (ALJ Feb. 14, 2012) PDF

 PETE'S PRODUCE FARM, LTD., 2012-TLC-00042 (Order of Dismissal) (Kennington) (ALJ Feb. 23, 2012) PDF

 EAST COAST SOD, 2012-TLC-00043 (Order of Remand for Continued Processing) (ALJ Feb. 24, 2012) (Colwell) PDF

 NEAL LEMLER, 2012-TLC-00044 (Order of Dismissal) (ALJ Feb. 24, 2012) (Malamphy) PDF

 TRADER’S REST FARM, INC., 2012-TLC-00045 (Decision and Order Affirming Denial of Certification) (Krantz) (ALJ Feb. 29, 2012) PDF

 FRATANGELO GARDENS LANDSCAPING & NURSERY, 2012-TLC-00046 (Order of Dismissal) (Kennington) (ALJ Feb. 23, 2012) PDF

 TRI-TURF SOD FARMS, INC., 2012-TLC-00047 (Order of Dismissal) (Sarno) (ALJ Feb. 29, 2012) PDF

 JIM HOFFMAN’S SONS, INC., 2012-TLC-00048 (Order of Dismissal) (Krantz) (ALJ Mar. 2, 2012) PDF

 WATKINS NURSERIES, INC., 2012-TLC-00049 (Order of Dismissal) (Chapman) (ALJ Mar. 6, 2012) PDF

 YARNICK’S FARM, 2012-TLC-00050 (Order of Dismissal) (Kennington) (ALJ Mar. 6, 2012) PDF

 PEGGY’S GARDENING, INC., 2012-TLC-00051 (Order of Dismissal) (Krantz) (ALJ Mar. 2, 2012) PDF

 NORTHERN NURSERY, 2012-TLC-00052 (Order of Dismissal) (Colwell) (ALJ Mar. 5, 2012) PDF

 JOHN HOFFMAN & SONS LANDSCAPING AND NURSERY, INC, 2012-TLC-00053 (Order of Dismissal) (Colwell) (ALJ Mar. 5, 2012) PDF

 LITZENBURGER LANDSCAPE, LTD., 2012-TLC-00054 (Order of Dismissal) (Colwell) (ALJ Mar. 5, 2012) PDF

 RICHARD HOFFMAN LANDSCAPING, INC., 2012-TLC-00055 (Order of Dismissal) (Colwell) (ALJ Mar. 5, 2012) PDF

 A & C TAYLOR FARMS, 2012-TLC-00056 (Order of Dismissal) (Johnson) (ALJ Apr. 2, 2012) PDF

 BOONE HALL FARMS, 2012-TLC-00057 (Order of Dismissal) (Colwell) (ALJ Mar. 27, 2012) PDF

 ADVANCED AGRICULTURAL, INC., 2012-TLC-00058 (Decision and Order Affirming Denial of Certification) (Colwell) (ALJ Mar. 19, 2012) PDF

 FRIESEN LLC, 2012-TLC-00059 (Order of Dismissal) (Romero) (ALJ Apr. 5, 2012) PDF

 DONG MURRAY FARMS, 2012-TLC-00060 (Order of Dismissal) (Purcell) (ALJ Apr. 11, 2012) PDF

 BILLY R. EVANS DBA OKEE-B, INC., 2012-TLC-00061 (Order of Dismissal) (Rosenow) (ALJ May 3, 2012) PDF

 LOUIS LESSARD INC., 2012-TLC-00061 (Order of Dismissal) (Price) (ALJ May 17, 2012) PDF

 PASCAL LESSARD INC., 2012-TLC-00062 (Order of Dismissal) (Price) (ALJ May 17, 2012) PDF

 PEPIN LUMBER INC., 2012-TLC-00063 (Order of Dismissal) (Price) (ALJ May 17, 2012) PDF

 ZIRKLE FRUIT CO., 2012-TLC-00064 (Order of Dismissal) (Bergstrom) (ALJ May 22, 2012) PDF

 AGRICULTURAL ADVANCEMENTS, LLC, 2012-TLC-00065 (Decision and Order Affirming Denial of Certification) (Colwell) (ALJ May 8, 2012) PDF

 EDMOND ROY & SONS INC., 2012-TLC-00067 (Order of Dismissal) (Kraniz) (ALJ May 17, 2012) PDF

 FARMSOLARENERGY INT’L INC., 2012-TLC-00068 (Order of Dismissal) (Price) (ALJ June 27, 2012) PDF

 GLENN STILLMAN, 2012-TLC-00069 (Order Dismissing Case and Order Canceling Hearing for 5-30-2012) (Sarno) (ALJ May 22, 2012) PDF

 ZIRKLE FRUIT CO., 2012-TLC-00070 (Order of Dismissal) (Bergstrom) (ALJ May 22, 2012) PDF

 ZIRKLE FRUIT CO., 2012-TLC-00071 (Order of Dismissal) (Bergstrom) (ALJ May 22, 2012) PDF

 STEMILT AG SERVICES LLC, 2012-TLC-00072 (Order of Dismissal) (Colwell) (ALJ June 1, 2012) PDF

 ERNEST ROACH FARMS, INC., 2012-TLC-00073 (Order of Dismissal) (Johnson) (ALJ June 4, 2012) PDF

 SMITH’S FARM, INC., 2012-TLC-00075 (Order of Dismissal) (Rosenow) (ALJ June 26, 2012) PDF

 MIKE SCHNEYDER FARMS LTD, 2012-TLC-00076 (Order of Dismissal) (Romero) (ALJ June 29, 2012) PDF

 MIKE SCHNEYDER FARMS LTD, 2012-TLC-00077 (Order of Dismissal) (Romero) (ALJ June 29, 2012) PDF

 ANTONIO RODRIGUEZ d/b/a/ LA CUMBRE, 2012-TLC-00078 (Order of Dismissal) (Avery) (ALJ July 30, 2012) PDF

 AUZA RANCHES, LLC, 2012-TLC-00079 (Decision and Order Vacating Basis for Notice of Deficiency) (Malamphy) (ALJ Aug. 14, 2012) PDF

 JOHN CHEFAS d/b/a HART TREE FARM, 2012-TLC-00080 (Decision and Order Vacating Basis for Notice of Deficiency) (Malamphy) (ALJ Aug. 14, 2012) PDF

 MT. CLIFTON FRUIT COMPANY, LLC, 2012-TLC-00081 (Decision and Order Vacating Basis for Notice of Deficiency) (Malamphy) (ALJ Aug. 14, 2012) PDF

 LOW FALLS WHOLESALE NURSERY, INC., 2012-TLC-00082 (Decision and Order Vacating Basis for Notice of Deficiency) (Malamphy) (ALJ Aug. 15, 2012) PDF

 J & B ORCHARDS / TRI-CITIES, LLC, 2012-TLC-00083 (Decision and Order Vacating Basis for Notice of Deficiency) (Malamphy) (ALJ Aug. 15, 2012) PDF

 GROWERS LABOR SERVICES, INC., 2012-TLC-00084 (Order of Remand for Continued Processing) (Chapman) (ALJ Aug. 1, 2012) PDF

 MERRIMACK VALLEY APIARIES, INC., 2012-TLC-00085 (Decision and Order Vacating Basis for Notice of Deficiency) (Malamphy) (ALJ Aug. 15, 2012) PDF

 GEORGIOU SHEARING, 2012-TLC-00086 (Order of Remand for Continued Processing) (Colwell) (ALJ Aug. 20, 2012) PDF

 BLAINE LARSEN FARMS, INC., 2012-TLC-00087 (ALJ Aug. 21, 2012) PDF

 POTEET FARMS, INC., 2012-TLC-00088 (ALJ Aug. 21, 2012) PDF

 BLAINE LARSEN FARMS, INC., 2012-TLC-00089 (ALJ Aug. 21, 2012) PDF

 BLAINE LARSEN FARMS, INC., 2012-TLC-00090 (ALJ Aug. 21, 2012) PDF

 BLACK MESA FARMS LLC, 2012-TLC-00091 (ALJ Aug. 21, 2012) PDF

 SIERRA CASCADE NURSERY, INC., 2012-TLC-00092 (ALJ Aug. 29, 2012) PDF

 SIERRA CASCADE NURSERY, INC., 2012-TLC-00093 (ALJ Aug. 29, 2012) PDF

 ALEWELT, INC., 2012-TLC-00094 (ALJ Oct. 10, 2012) PDF

 T.A.F. SHEARING CO./ALEJANDRO R. COLQUI, 2012-TLC-00095 (ALJ Sept. 19, 2012) PDF

 ALEWELT, INC., 2012-TLC-00096 (ALJ Oct. 10, 2012) PDF

 DESOTO FRUIT AND HARVESTING, INC., 2012-TLC-00097 (ALJ Sept. 26, 2012) PDF

 DESOTO FRUIT AND HARVESTING, INC., 2012-TLC-00097 (ALJ Sept. 27, 2012) PDF (vacating Sept. 26, 2012 decision)

 J-SIX ENTERPRISES LLC, 2012-TLC-00098 (ALJ Oct. 11, 2012) PDF

 D & G FREY CRAWFISH LLC, 2012-TLC-00099 (ALJ Oct. 19, 2012) PDF