# 20 C.F.R. § 655.9 (2026): Disclosure of foreign worker recruitment

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P655_S655_9

## Section

- **Citation:** 20 C.F.R. § 655.9 (2026)
- **Heading:** Disclosure of foreign worker recruitment
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 20 CFR: Employees' Benefits / Chapter V: EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR / Part 655: TEMPORARY EMPLOYMENT OF FOREIGN WORKERS IN THE UNITED STATES / Subpart A: Labor Certification Process for Temporary Non-Agricultural Employment in the United States (H-2B Workers) / § 655.9: § 655.9   Disclosure of foreign worker recruitment.

## Text

(a) The employer, and its attorney or agent, as applicable, must provide a copy of all agreements with any agent or recruiter whom it engages or plans to engage in the recruitment of H-2B workers under this
Application for Temporary Employment Certification.
These agreements must contain the contractual prohibition against charging fees as set forth in § 655.20(p).
(b) The employer, and its attorney or agent, as applicable, must also provide the identity and location of all persons and entities hired by or working for the recruiter or agent referenced in paragraph (a) of this section, and any of the agents or employees of those persons and entities, to recruit prospective foreign workers for the H-2B job opportunities offered by the employer.
(c) The Department of Labor will maintain a publicly available list of agents and recruiters who are party to the agreements referenced in paragraph (a) of this section, as well as the persons and entities referenced in paragraph (b) of this section and the locations in which they are operating.

## Nearby sections

- [20 C.F.R. § 655.1 (2026) § 655.1   Scope and purpose of this subpart.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P655_S655_1.md)
- [20 C.F.R. § 655.2 (2026) § 655.2   Authority of the agencies, offices, and divisions in the Department of Labor.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P655_S655_2.md)
- [20 C.F.R. § 655.3 (2026) § 655.3   Territory of Guam.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P655_S655_3.md)
- [20 C.F.R. § 655.4 (2026) § 655.4   Transition procedures.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P655_S655_4.md)
- [20 C.F.R. § 655.5 (2026) § 655.5   Definition of terms.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P655_S655_5.md)
- [20 C.F.R. § 655.6 (2026) § 655.6   Temporary need.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P655_S655_6.md)
- [20 C.F.R. § 655.7 (2026) § 655.7   Persons and entities authorized to file.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P655_S655_7.md)
- [20 C.F.R. § 655.8 (2026) § 655.8   Requirements for agents.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P655_S655_8.md)
- [20 C.F.R. § 655.9 (2026) § 655.9   Disclosure of foreign worker recruitment.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P655_S655_9.md)
- [20 C.F.R. § 655.10 (2026) § 655.10   Determination of prevailing wage for temporary labor certification purposes.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P655_S655_10.md)
- [20 C.F.R. § 655.11 (2026) § 655.11   Registration of H-2B employers.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P655_S655_11.md)
- [20 C.F.R. § 655.12 (2026) § 655.12   Use of registration of H-2B employers.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P655_S655_12.md)
- [20 C.F.R. § 655.13 (2026) § 655.13   Review of PWDs.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P655_S655_13.md)
- [20 C.F.R. § 655.15 (2026) § 655.15   Application filing requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T20_P655_S655_15.md)

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