Blue Elephant Restaurant

18 Green card sponsorships · 0 Temporary work filings · Hospitality · FY2018–FY2023
Filing volume Top 9% 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
15 Total employees Self-reported on green-card filings · FY2023
120.0% Green-card sponsorship rate 18 green-card filings / 15 employees · FY2018–FY2023 filings vs FY2023 headcount
0.0% Work-visa filing rate 0 work-visa filings / 15 employees · FY2018–FY2023 filings vs FY2023 headcount
120.0% Visa filings vs workforce 18 filings / 15 employees · FY2018–FY2023 filings vs FY2023 headcount

What this means for you

  • Is this employer actively hiring — and are the filings real?
  • Hospitality · est. 15 U.S. employees
  • 67% Green-card filings certified 12 of 18 green-card filings · last filed Aug 2023 · FY2018–FY2023
    2 Green-card filings denied of 18 green-card filings · FY2018–FY2023 filings
    0 Green-card filings withdrawn of 18 green-card filings · FY2018–FY2023 filings
    Top 2% Green-card + work-visa filings 18 filings · last Aug 2023 · Top 2% of 17,812 in Hospitality · Top 9% of 332,896 US employers · FY2018–FY2023
    120% Visa filings vs workforce 18 filings / 15 employees · FY2018–FY2023 filings vs FY2023 self-reported headcount
    Top 2% Green-card + work-visa filings, Hospitality 18 filings · Top 2% of 17,812 in Hospitality · FY2018–FY2023
    Top 9% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 18 filings · Top 9% of 332,896 US employers · FY2018–FY2023
    18 Green-card filings FY2018–FY2023
    Top 2% Green-card filings per employee, Hospitality 18 filings / 15 employees (2023, self-reported) · Top 2% of 9,441 in Hospitality with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2018–FY2023
    Top 2% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee, Hospitality 18 filings / 15 employees (2023, self-reported) · Top 2% of 9,441 in Hospitality reporting headcount · FY2018–FY2023
    Top 4% Green-card filings per employee, all US 18 filings / 15 employees (2023, self-reported) · Top 4% of 115,208 US employers with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2018–FY2023
    Top 11% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee, all US 18 filings / 15 employees (2023, self-reported) · Top 11% of 115,211 US employers reporting headcount · FY2018–FY2023
  • 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.

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

12

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

4

25.0% rate

Denied

2

11.1% rate

Withdrawn

0

0.0% rate

Filings over time

How many green card applications Blue Elephant Restaurant has filed each quarter, from FY2018 to today.

FY2015 Q4: 1 filingsFY2017 Q1: 1 filingsFY2017 Q3: 1 filingsFY2017 Q4: 1 filingsFY2018 Q1: 1 filingsFY2018 Q4: 2 filingsFY2020 Q2: 1 filingsFY2021 Q3: 2 filingsFY2022 Q2: 2 filingsFY2022 Q3: 2 filingsFY2023 Q4: 4 filings024FY2015FY2017FY2018
Source: U.S. Department of Labor public records Updated 2026-04-11 08:05:34.412930+00:00

What this means

Blue Elephant Restaurant applied to sponsor 18 workers for green cards between 2018 and 2023. 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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