Defender Services, Inc.

1,649 Green card sponsorships · 0 Temporary work filings · Staffing & Admin · FY2015–FY2018
5,000 Total employees Self-reported on green-card filings · FY2018
1,649 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
$17,222 Median offered wage FY2018 n=286 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 · Packers and Packagers, Hand (53-7064)

no headcount reported - unranked

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  • Staffing & Admin · est. 5,000 U.S. employees
  • Green-card filings per 100 employees⁠Green-card filings per 100 employeesDefender Services, Inc. = 0: no green-card filings in FY2023-25.Staffing & Admin = 11: the median of 78 ranked Staffing & Admin employers' rates, per 100 employees.All U.S. = 1.9: the median of 1,693 ranked U.S. employers' rates, per 100 employees.Rank and percentile: its rate among employers with 20+ filings and a reported headcount, in its industry and in the U.S. — Not ranked: no green-card filings in FY2023-25.Source: DOL filings vs self-reported headcountOfficial source ↗ 0Defender Services, Inc. 11Staffing & Admin 1.9All U.S. Not ranked: no green-card filings in FY2023-25 Not ranked: no green-card filings in FY2023-25 Rank Not ranked: no green-card filings in FY2023-25 Not ranked: no green-card filings in FY2023-25 Percentile 0 filings · FY2023-25 · last filing FY2018
    Work-visa filings per 100 employees⁠Work-visa filings per 100 employeesDefender Services, Inc. = 0: no work-visa filings in FY2023-25.Staffing & Admin = 2.0: the median of 53 ranked Staffing & Admin employers' rates, per 100 employees.All U.S. = 4.8: the median of 5,111 ranked U.S. employers' rates, per 100 employees.Rank and percentile: its rate among employers with 20+ filings and a reported headcount, in its industry and in the U.S. — Not ranked: no work-visa filings in FY2023-25.Source: DOL filings vs self-reported headcountOfficial source ↗ 0Defender Services, Inc. 2.0Staffing & Admin 4.8All U.S. Not ranked: no work-visa filings in FY2023-25 Not ranked: no work-visa filings in FY2023-25 Rank Not ranked: no work-visa filings in FY2023-25 Not ranked: no work-visa filings in FY2023-25 Percentile 0 filings · FY2023-25 · no filing on record
  • Layoff notices are withheld from this panel (WARN coverage 35.7% of 255 state-year cells < 60%) → see the WARN notices tab. Coverage gate
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100% Green-card filings, share of all filings⁠Green-card filings, share of all filingsNo per-employee rank — no headcount reported in FY2023-FY2025Source: DOL disclosure dataOfficial source ↗ 1,649 of this employer's 1,649 · FY2015–FY2018 filings

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 →

1,281 Certified green-card filings certified · FY2015–FY2018
164 Denied 9.9% rate · FY2015–FY2018
204 Withdrawn 12.4% rate · FY2015–FY2018

Filings over time

How many green-card filings Defender Services, Inc. has filed each quarter, from FY2015 to today.

0135271FY2015FY2016FY2017FY2018
Source: U.S. Department of Labor public records Data through FY2018

What this means

Defender Services, Inc. applied to sponsor 1,649 workers for green cards between 2015 and 2018. 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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