Cardinal Health

516 Green card sponsorships · 1,979 Temporary work filings · Wholesale Trade · FY2008–FY2025
FEIN 31-0958666 from DOL disclosure data (FY2024-2025)
Also filed as CARDINAL HEALTH Cardinal Health, Inc.
Filing volume Top 1% 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
30,000 Total employees Self-reported on green-card filings · FY2025
1.7% Green-card sponsorship rate 516 green-card filings / 30,000 employees · FY2008–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 headcount
6.6% Work-visa filing rate 1,979 work-visa filings / 30,000 employees · FY2008–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 headcount
8.3% Visa filings vs workforce 2,495 filings / 30,000 employees · FY2008–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 headcount

What this means for you

  • Is this employer actively hiring — and are the filings real?
  • Wholesale Trade · est. 30,000 U.S. employees
  • 43% Green-card filings certified 221 of 516 green-card filings · last filed Jun 2026 · FY2008–FY2025
    13 Green-card filings denied of 516 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2025 filings
    31 Green-card filings withdrawn of 516 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2025 filings
    #5 Green-card + work-visa filings 2,495 filings · last Jun 2026 · #5 of 10,825 in Wholesale Trade · Top 1% of 332,896 US employers · FY2008–FY2025
    8% Visa filings vs workforce 2,495 filings / 30,000 employees · FY2008–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 self-reported headcount
    +141% Trend vs last year FY2025 41 vs FY2024 17
    #5 Green-card + work-visa filings, Wholesale Trade 2,495 filings · #5 of 10,825 in Wholesale Trade · FY2008–FY2025
    Top 1% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 2,495 filings · Top 1% of 332,896 US employers · FY2008–FY2025
    516 Green-card filings FY2008–FY2025
    1,979 Work-visa filings FY2008–FY2025
    Top 79% Work-visa filings per employee, Wholesale Trade 996 filings / 30,000 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 79% of 2,492 in Wholesale Trade with work-visa filings and a reported headcount · FY2008–FY2025
    Top 82% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee, Wholesale Trade 1,512 filings / 30,000 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 82% of 6,417 in Wholesale Trade reporting headcount · FY2008–FY2025
  • 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

WARN: 1,949 workers laid off | TAA: DOL certified job shift to INDIA, MEXICO | PERM: 251 filings from INDIA, MEXICO

Recruitment geography concentration

81% of 300 PERM filings list INDIA as country of citizenship (HHI 6,622)

LCA-to-visa realization gap

LCA realization gap: 18.9% of certified LCAs resulted in USCIS decisions

Workplace safety record with high visa-dependent workforce

14 OSHA ITA Form 300A filings, 47 reportable cases, 8 severe-injury reports, 2 amputations alongside 996 H-1B LCA filings

OSHA 300A — OSHA 300A Summary of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses Employer's annual injury/illness summary submitted to OSHARecordable ≠ fault or violation; reported per ESTABLISHMENT (site), not per company — see §4 join ruleOfficial source ↗ reported safety record
8 severe-injury reports
47 total reportable cases
2 amputations
14 ITA Form 300A filings
Visa-dependent workforce
996 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 ↗ 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
346 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 ↗ applications

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

221

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

251

53.2% rate

Denied

13

2.5% rate

Withdrawn

31

6.0% rate

Filings over time

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

FY2008 Q1: 11 filingsFY2009 Q1: 17 filingsFY2010 Q1: 26 filingsFY2011 Q1: 31 filingsFY2012 Q1: 38 filingsFY2013 Q1: 6 filingsFY2015 Q1: 11 filingsFY2015 Q2: 7 filingsFY2015 Q3: 6 filingsFY2015 Q4: 5 filingsFY2016 Q1: 7 filingsFY2016 Q2: 15 filingsFY2016 Q3: 12 filingsFY2016 Q4: 7 filingsFY2017 Q1: 16 filingsFY2017 Q2: 10 filingsFY2017 Q3: 7 filingsFY2017 Q4: 12 filingsFY2018 Q1: 8 filingsFY2018 Q2: 11 filingsFY2018 Q3: 15 filingsFY2018 Q4: 11 filingsFY2019 Q1: 40 filingsFY2020 Q1: 6 filingsFY2020 Q2: 8 filingsFY2020 Q3: 11 filingsFY2020 Q4: 4 filingsFY2021 Q1: 7 filingsFY2021 Q2: 6 filingsFY2021 Q3: 7 filingsFY2021 Q4: 5 filingsFY2022 Q1: 5 filingsFY2022 Q2: 3 filingsFY2022 Q3: 7 filingsFY2022 Q4: 8 filingsFY2023 Q1: 7 filingsFY2023 Q2: 2 filingsFY2023 Q3: 3 filingsFY2023 Q4: 5 filingsFY2024 Q1: 4 filingsFY2024 Q2: 8 filingsFY2024 Q3: 5 filingsFY2025 Q1: 7 filingsFY2025 Q2: 12 filingsFY2025 Q3: 10 filingsFY2025 Q4: 12 filingsFY2026 Q1: 6 filingsFY2026 Q2: 14 filingsFY2026 Q3: 15 filings02040FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2017FY2018FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2026
Source: U.S. Department of Labor public records Updated 2026-04-11 08:05:34.412930+00:00

What this means

Cardinal Health applied to sponsor 516 workers for green cards between 2008 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

Cardinal Health has filed 20 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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