Does BRIGHTSTAR sponsor green cards?

BRIGHTSTAR has filed 46 PERM (green card) applications with the U.S. Department of Labor based on public disclosure data.

How many H-1B visas does BRIGHTSTAR sponsor?

BRIGHTSTAR has filed 124 LCA (temporary work visa) applications, the precursor step for H-1B and other non-immigrant visa filings.

How long has BRIGHTSTAR been filing visa applications?

Public DOL records for BRIGHTSTAR cover fiscal years 2008 through 2023.

BRIGHTSTAR

46 Green card sponsorships · 124 Temporary work filings · Information Technology · FY2008–FY2023

Filing volume Top 3% of 330,651 US employers by PERM 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 jobI-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 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 DOLCap 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

1,209 Total employees Self-reported on green-card filings · FY2023

46 Green-card filings PERM 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 jobI-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

124 Work-visa filings LCA 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 DOLCap 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

One record, five questions. Ask as many as you like.

We look at green-card filings denied, certified, and last filing.
Information Technology · est. 1,209 U.S. employees Showing 3 of 5 measurements · Show all →
9% Green-card filings denied 4 of 46 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2023 filings

4 Green-card filings denied FY2008–FY2023 filings

41% Green-card filings certified 19 of 46 green-card filings · last filed Oct 2022 · FY2008–FY2023

19 Green-card filings certified FY2008–FY2023

Oct 2022 Last filing

2 more: ranks, percentiles, shares, per-employee.
Layoff notices are withheld from this panel (WARN coverage 35.7% < 60%) → see the WARN notices tab. Coverage gate
History, not a hiring promise.

Every measurement we computed

The same for every question above, so it is shown once here. Ranks count filings, never opinions; each card names what it counted and the group it was ranked against.

Top 5% Green-card + work-visa filings, Information Technology 170 filings · Top 5% of 7,238 in Information Technology · FY2008–FY2023

Top 3% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 170 filings · Top 3% of 330,651 US employers · FY2008–FY2023

#332 of 7,238 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · Information Technology FY2008–FY2023 filings

#7,087 of 330,651 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · all US FY2008–FY2023 filings

170 Green-card + work-visa filings FY2008–FY2023 filings

14.1% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee 170 filings / 1,209 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2008–FY2023 filings

Top 66% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee, Information Technology 170 filings / 1,209 employees (2023, self-reported) · Top 66% of 4,593 in Information Technology reporting headcount · FY2008–FY2023

Top 4% Work-visa filings percentile · all US of 231,601 employers · FY2008–FY2023 filings

73% Work-visa filings, share of all filings 124 of this employer's 170 · FY2008–FY2023 filings

#364 of 5,644 Work-visa filings rank · Information Technology FY2008–FY2023 filings

#7,989 of 231,601 Work-visa filings rank · all US FY2008–FY2023 filings

124 Work-visa filings FY2008–FY2023

10.3% Work-visa filings per employee 124 filings / 1,209 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2008–FY2023 filings

Top 71% Work-visa filings per employee, Information Technology 124 filings / 1,209 employees (2023, self-reported) · Top 71% of 3,697 in Information Technology with work-visa filings and a reported headcount · FY2008–FY2023

Top 2% Green-card filings percentile · all US of 210,333 employers · FY2008–FY2023 filings

27% Green-card filings, share of all filings 46 of this employer's 170 · FY2008–FY2023 filings

#223 of 7,230 Green-card filings rank · Information Technology FY2008–FY2023 filings

#4,050 of 210,333 Green-card filings rank · all US FY2008–FY2023 filings

46 Green-card filings FY2008–FY2023

3.8% Green-card filings per employee 46 filings / 1,209 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2008–FY2023 filings

Top 65% Green-card filings per employee, Information Technology 46 filings / 1,209 employees (2023, self-reported) · Top 65% of 4,593 in Information Technology with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2008–FY2023

Public record data. PERM 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 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 →

19 Certified green-card approvals · FY2008–FY2023

21 Expired 52.5% rate · FY2008–FY2023

4 Denied 8.7% rate · FY2008–FY2023

2 Withdrawn 4.3% rate · FY2008–FY2023

Filings over time

How many green card applications BRIGHTSTAR has filed each quarter, from FY2008 to today.

What this means

BRIGHTSTAR applied to sponsor 46 workers for green cards between 2008 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.

Recent layoff notices

BRIGHTSTAR has filed 2 WARN 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.

USCIS visa petition outcomes

Source: USCIS USCIS — U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Reviews petitions and grants immigration statusNot ICE/CBPOfficial source ↗ H-1B H-1B — H-1B Specialty Occupation Temporary employer-sponsored visa for degree-level specialty roles; 85K annual cap via lotteryJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOLCap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS) (you are here)Nonimmigrant/temporary — never "immigrant worker"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ Employer Data Hub. Petition decisions by fiscal year.

How many visa applications became actual visas

44.4%

48 decisions / 108 certified LCAs

Total USCIS USCIS — U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Reviews petitions and grants immigration statusNot ICE/CBPOfficial source ↗ decisions

47 initial approvals, 1 initial denials

Worker retention pattern

0.00:1

initial approvals per continuing approval, USCIS USCIS — U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Reviews petitions and grants immigration statusNot ICE/CBPOfficial source ↗ H-1B H-1B — H-1B Specialty Occupation Temporary employer-sponsored visa for degree-level specialty roles; 85K annual cap via lotteryJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOLCap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS)Nonimmigrant/temporary — never "immigrant worker"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ hub, FY2009-FY2022

0.0% initial approval rate (3yr)

FY	New visa approvals	New visa rejections	Renewal approvals	Renewal rejections	Total
2022	0	1	2	0	3
2021	0	0	2	0	2
2020	1	0	1	0	2
2019	1	0	4	0	5
2018	0	0	7	0	7
2017	0	0	4	0	4
2016	0	0	14	1	15
2015	2	0	8	0	10
2014	3	0	13	0	16
2013	8	0	12	0	20
2012	10	0	10	0	20
2011	7	0	4	0	11
2010	12	0	9	1	22
2009	3	0	5	0	8

14 fiscal years of USCIS USCIS — U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Reviews petitions and grants immigration statusNot ICE/CBPOfficial source ↗ H-1B H-1B — H-1B Specialty Occupation Temporary employer-sponsored visa for degree-level specialty roles; 85K annual cap via lotteryJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOLCap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS) (you are here)Nonimmigrant/temporary — never "immigrant worker"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ petition data. Data from USCIS USCIS — U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Reviews petitions and grants immigration statusNot ICE/CBPOfficial source ↗ H-1B H-1B — H-1B Specialty Occupation Temporary employer-sponsored visa for degree-level specialty roles; 85K annual cap via lotteryJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOLCap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS) (you are here)Nonimmigrant/temporary — never "immigrant worker"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ Employer Data Hub.

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