ANN TAYLOR, INC.

24 Green card sponsorships · 114 Temporary work filings · Retail Trade · FY2009–FY2021
Filing volume Top 4% of 332,896 US employers by PERM — Permanent Employment Certification (ETA-9089) Employer's DOL filing to sponsor a specific worker for an employment-based green card after testing the U.S. job marketTemporary visa (often F-1 student → H-1B)PERM — employer asks DOL to certify the job (you are here)I-140 — employer petitions USCISPriority-date wait (varies by country of birth — years to decades)Green card (I-485 / consular)DOL certifies paperwork — it does not issue green cards; per-position; certified ≠ granted. NEVER "work permit"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ + LCA — Labor Condition Application (ETA-9035) Employer's legally binding wage promise to DOL, required before employing H-1B/H-1B1/E-3 workersJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOL (you are here)Cap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS)One filing can cover MANY positions — filing counts ≠ worker counts (employers over-file for lottery/relocations); not a visaCommon path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ volume
18,000 Total employees Self-reported on green-card filings · FY2019
0.13% Green-card sponsorship rate 24 green-card filings / 18,000 employees · FY2009–FY2021 filings vs FY2019 headcount
0.63% Work-visa filing rate 114 work-visa filings / 18,000 employees · FY2009–FY2021 filings vs FY2019 headcount
0.77% Visa filings vs workforce 138 filings / 18,000 employees · FY2009–FY2021 filings vs FY2019 headcount

What this means for you

  • Is this employer actively hiring — and are the filings real?
  • Retail Trade · est. 18,000 U.S. employees
  • 29% Green-card filings certified 7 of 24 green-card filings · last filed Jan 2021 · FY2009–FY2021
    1 Green-card filings denied of 24 green-card filings · FY2009–FY2021 filings
    2 Green-card filings withdrawn of 24 green-card filings · FY2009–FY2021 filings
    Top 2% Green-card + work-visa filings 138 filings · last Jan 2021 · Top 2% of 11,809 in Retail Trade · Top 4% of 332,896 US employers · FY2009–FY2021
    0.77% Visa filings vs workforce 138 filings / 18,000 employees · FY2009–FY2021 filings vs FY2019 self-reported headcount
    Top 2% Green-card + work-visa filings, Retail Trade 138 filings · Top 2% of 11,809 in Retail Trade · FY2009–FY2021
    Top 4% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 138 filings · Top 4% of 332,896 US employers · FY2009–FY2021
    24 Green-card filings FY2009–FY2021
    114 Work-visa filings FY2009–FY2021
    Top 93% Work-visa filings per employee, Retail Trade 29 filings / 18,000 employees (2019, self-reported) · Top 93% of 1,751 in Retail Trade with work-visa filings and a reported headcount · FY2009–FY2021
    Top 97% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee, Retail Trade 53 filings / 18,000 employees (2019, self-reported) · Top 97% of 7,191 in Retail Trade reporting headcount · FY2009–FY2021
    Top 97% Green-card filings per employee, Retail Trade 24 filings / 18,000 employees (2019, self-reported) · Top 97% of 7,191 in Retail Trade with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2009–FY2021
  • Layoff notices are withheld here: our WARN coverage is 4.5%, below the 60% we require before pairing layoffs with visa filings for a named employer. Coverage gate
  • History, not a hiring promise.

Filing pattern observations

Filing patterns are statistical observations derived from public U.S. Department of Labor records. They do not constitute accusations of wrongdoing. Wage levels are determined by the DOL's rigid 5-step NPWC evaluation process based on O*NET Job Zone requirements. Use this information to inform your own due diligence.
Concurrent layoffs and visa filings

TAA: DOL certified job shift to INDIA | PERM: 3 filings from INDIA

Temporal How this is calculated →

Public record data. PERM — Permanent Employment Certification (ETA-9089) Employer's DOL filing to sponsor a specific worker for an employment-based green card after testing the U.S. job marketTemporary visa (often F-1 student → H-1B)PERM — employer asks DOL to certify the job (you are here)I-140 — employer petitions USCISPriority-date wait (varies by country of birth — years to decades)Green card (I-485 / consular)DOL certifies paperwork — it does not issue green cards; per-position; certified ≠ granted. NEVER "work permit"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ and LCA — Labor Condition Application (ETA-9035) Employer's legally binding wage promise to DOL, required before employing H-1B/H-1B1/E-3 workersJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOL (you are here)Cap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS)One filing can cover MANY positions — filing counts ≠ worker counts (employers over-file for lottery/relocations); not a visaCommon path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ filing data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor OFLC disclosure files. Methodology →

Certified

7

PERM — Permanent Employment Certification (ETA-9089) Employer's DOL filing to sponsor a specific worker for an employment-based green card after testing the U.S. job marketTemporary visa (often F-1 student → H-1B)PERM — employer asks DOL to certify the job (you are here)I-140 — employer petitions USCISPriority-date wait (varies by country of birth — years to decades)Green card (I-485 / consular)DOL certifies paperwork — it does not issue green cards; per-position; certified ≠ granted. NEVER "work permit"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ approvals

Expired

14

66.7% rate

Denied

1

4.2% rate

Withdrawn

2

8.3% rate

Filings over time

How many green card applications ANN TAYLOR, INC. has filed each quarter, from FY2009 to today.

FY2009 Q1: 1 filingsFY2010 Q1: 5 filingsFY2011 Q1: 2 filingsFY2012 Q1: 1 filingsFY2015 Q2: 3 filingsFY2015 Q4: 1 filingsFY2016 Q1: 1 filingsFY2016 Q2: 1 filingsFY2016 Q3: 3 filingsFY2017 Q1: 1 filingsFY2017 Q2: 1 filingsFY2017 Q4: 1 filingsFY2018 Q2: 1 filingsFY2018 Q3: 1 filingsFY2019 Q1: 1 filings025FY2009FY2011FY2016FY2017FY2019
Source: U.S. Department of Labor public records Updated 2026-04-11 08:05:34.412930+00:00

What this means

ANN TAYLOR, INC. applied to sponsor 24 workers for green cards between 2009 and 2021. A green card application is what an employer files to help a worker stay in the U.S. permanently.

Important: everything on this page is derived from public U.S. Department of Labor records. It is not a statement of fraud, wrongdoing, or hiring intent. It describes observable filing patterns only.

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