ASHLAND INC.

13 Green card sponsorships · 88 Temporary work filings · Manufacturing · FY2009–FY2025
Filing volume Top 7% 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
644 Total employees Self-reported on green-card filings · FY2022
13 Green-card filings 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 ↗ filings on record
88 Work-visa filings 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 ↗ filings on record

What this means for you

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  • We look at green-card filings denied, certified, and last filing.
  • Manufacturing · est. 644 U.S. employees
  • 0% Green-card filings denied 0 of 13 green-card filings · FY2009–FY2025 filings
    46% Green-card filings certified 6 of 13 green-card filings · last filed Dec 2024 · FY2009–FY2025
    Dec 2024 Last filing
    Top 11% Green-card + work-visa filings, Manufacturing 101 filings · Top 11% of 22,526 in Manufacturing · FY2009–FY2025
    Top 7% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 101 filings · Top 7% of 332,896 US employers · FY2009–FY2025
    13 Green-card filings FY2009–FY2025
    88 Work-visa filings FY2009–FY2025
    Top 62% Green-card filings per employee, Manufacturing 13 filings / 644 employees (2022, self-reported) · Top 62% of 13,050 in Manufacturing with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2009–FY2025
    13% Green-card filings, share of all filings 13 of this employer's 101 · FY2009–FY2025 filings
    Top 6% Green-card filings percentile · all US of 210,333 employers · FY2009–FY2025 filings
    #12,393 of 210,333 Green-card filings rank · all US FY2009–FY2025 filings
    #1,561 of 22,482 Green-card filings rank · Manufacturing FY2009–FY2025 filings
    2.0% Green-card filings per employee 13 filings / 644 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2009–FY2025 filings
    87% Work-visa filings, share of all filings 88 of this employer's 101 · FY2009–FY2025 filings
    Top 5% Work-visa filings percentile · all US of 231,601 employers · FY2009–FY2025 filings
    #10,484 of 231,601 Work-visa filings rank · all US FY2009–FY2025 filings
    #890 of 13,792 Work-visa filings rank · Manufacturing FY2009–FY2025 filings
    13.7% Work-visa filings per employee 88 filings / 644 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2009–FY2025 filings
    101 Green-card + work-visa filings FY2009–FY2025 filings
    #23,208 of 332,896 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · all US FY2009–FY2025 filings
    #2,371 of 22,526 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · Manufacturing FY2009–FY2025 filings
    15.7% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee 101 filings / 644 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2009–FY2025 filings

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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 →

6 Certified green-card approvals · FY2009–FY2025
7 Expired 53.8% rate · FY2009–FY2025
0 Denied 0.0% rate · FY2009–FY2025
0 Withdrawn 0.0% rate · FY2009–FY2025

Filings over time

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

FY2009 Q1: 1 filingsFY2010 Q1: 3 filingsFY2011 Q1: 2 filingsFY2012 Q1: 1 filingsFY2015 Q1: 1 filingsFY2015 Q4: 1 filingsFY2016 Q1: 1 filingsFY2016 Q2: 1 filingsFY2019 Q1: 1 filingsFY2022 Q3: 1 filings013FY2009FY2010FY2011FY2012FY2015FY2016FY2019
Source: U.S. Department of Labor public records Updated 2026-04-11 08:05:34.412930+00:00

What this means

ASHLAND INC. applied to sponsor 13 workers for green cards between 2009 and 2025. 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.

Recent layoff notices

ASHLAND INC. has filed 2 WARN — Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act Federal law requiring 60-day advance notice of large layoffs or plant closures100+ employee firms, 50+/one-third site thresholds — WARN data captures only a FRACTION of layoffs; distributed cuts are invisibleOfficial source ↗ Act layoff notice(s) with state workforce agencies. These are public layoff notifications required by federal law.

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Filing data sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Foreign Labor Certification public disclosure files. Past filings do not predict future hiring behavior. Employers may petition for review at /dispute.

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