EMD SERONO RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE, INC.
What this means for you
- Is this employer actively hiring — and are the filings real?
- Manufacturing · est. 654 U.S. employees
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74% Green-card filings certified 14 of 19 green-card filings · last filed Aug 2023 · FY2018–FY20230 Green-card filings denied of 19 green-card filings · FY2018–FY2023 filings2 Green-card filings withdrawn of 19 green-card filings · FY2018–FY2023 filingsTop 7% Green-card + work-visa filings 59 filings · last Aug 2023 · Top 7% of 22,526 in Manufacturing · Top 5% of 332,896 US employers · FY2018–FY20239% Visa filings vs workforce 59 filings / 654 employees · FY2018–FY2023 filings vs FY2023 self-reported headcountTop 7% Green-card + work-visa filings, Manufacturing 59 filings · Top 7% of 22,526 in Manufacturing · FY2018–FY2023Top 5% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 59 filings · Top 5% of 332,896 US employers · FY2018–FY202319 Green-card filings FY2018–FY202340 Work-visa filings FY2018–FY2023Top 62% Work-visa filings per employee, Manufacturing 19 filings / 654 employees (2023, self-reported) · Top 62% of 7,461 in Manufacturing with work-visa filings and a reported headcount · FY2018–FY2023Top 55% Green-card filings per employee, Manufacturing 19 filings / 654 employees (2023, self-reported) · Top 55% of 13,050 in Manufacturing with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2018–FY2023Top 56% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee, Manufacturing 38 filings / 654 employees (2023, self-reported) · Top 56% of 13,050 in Manufacturing reporting headcount · FY2018–FY2023
- Layoff notices are withheld here: our WARN coverage is 4.6%, below the 60% we require before pairing layoffs with visa filings for a named employer. Coverage gate
- History, not a hiring promise.
- Does this employer sponsor green cards, and how often?
- Manufacturing · est. 654 U.S. employees
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Top 7% Green-card + work-visa filings 19 · Top 7% of 22,526 in Manufacturing · Top 5% of 332,896 US employers · FY2018–FY202374% Green-card filings certified 14 of 19 green-card filings · last filed Aug 2023 · FY2018–FY20230 Green-card filings denied of 19 green-card filings · FY2018–FY2023 filings2 Green-card filings withdrawn of 19 green-card filings · FY2018–FY2023 filings3 Green-card filings left unused of 19 green-card filings · FY2018–FY2023 filingsAug 2023 Last filing$66,747 Median wage, Biochemists and Biophysicists FY2018–FY2023Top 7% Green-card + work-visa filings, Manufacturing 59 filings · Top 7% of 22,526 in Manufacturing · FY2018–FY2023Top 5% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 59 filings · Top 5% of 332,896 US employers · FY2018–FY202319 Green-card filings FY2018–FY202340 Work-visa filings FY2018–FY2023Top 62% Work-visa filings per employee, Manufacturing 19 filings / 654 employees (2023, self-reported) · Top 62% of 7,461 in Manufacturing with work-visa filings and a reported headcount · FY2018–FY2023
- History, not a hiring promise.
- How heavy is this employer's work-visa pipeline?
- Manufacturing · est. 654 U.S. employees
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top 13% of 13,792 in Manufacturing Work-visa filing volume top 9% of 231,601 US employers · FY2018–FY2023 filingstop 6% of 22,482 in Manufacturing Green-card filing volume top 5% of 210,333 US employers · FY2018–FY2023 filings95% Work-visa filings certified 38 of 40 work-visa filings · FY2018–FY2023 filings100% USCIS H-1B petitions approved 7 of 7 petitions decided · initial and continuing combined · USCIS H-1B petitions · FY2022–FY20232.1:1 Temp-to-perm 40 work visas / 19 green cards · FY2018–FY2023100% Work-visa filings for full-time roles 36 of 36 filings that state it · 4 filings do not (FY2008/2010/2016 carry no value) · FY2018–FY2023 filings1 Work-visa filings denied of 40 work-visa filings · FY2018–FY2023 filings0 Work-visa filings withdrawn of 40 work-visa filings · FY2018–FY2023 filings1 Work-visa filings certified-withdrawn of 40 work-visa filings · FY2018–FY2023 filingsAug 2023 Last filingTop 7% Green-card + work-visa filings, Manufacturing 59 filings · Top 7% of 22,526 in Manufacturing · FY2018–FY2023Top 5% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 59 filings · Top 5% of 332,896 US employers · FY2018–FY2023
- History, not a hiring promise.
- What does the record say about where you already work?
- Manufacturing · est. 654 U.S. employees
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95% Work-visa filings certified 38 of 40 work-visa filings · FY2018–FY2023 filings0 Green-card filings denied of 19 green-card filings · FY2018–FY2023 filings2 Green-card filings withdrawn of 19 green-card filings · FY2018–FY2023 filings$66,747 Median wage, Biochemists and Biophysicists FY2018–FY2023Top 7% Green-card + work-visa filings, Manufacturing 59 filings · Top 7% of 22,526 in Manufacturing · FY2018–FY2023Top 5% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 59 filings · Top 5% of 332,896 US employers · FY2018–FY202319 Green-card filings FY2018–FY202340 Work-visa filings FY2018–FY2023Top 62% Work-visa filings per employee, Manufacturing 19 filings / 654 employees (2023, self-reported) · Top 62% of 7,461 in Manufacturing with work-visa filings and a reported headcount · FY2018–FY2023Top 55% Green-card filings per employee, Manufacturing 19 filings / 654 employees (2023, self-reported) · Top 55% of 13,050 in Manufacturing with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2018–FY2023Top 56% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee, Manufacturing 38 filings / 654 employees (2023, self-reported) · Top 56% of 13,050 in Manufacturing reporting headcount · FY2018–FY2023Top 78% Work-visa filings per employee, all US 19 filings / 654 employees (2023, self-reported) · Top 78% of 54,098 US employers with work-visa filings and a reported headcount · FY2018–FY2023
- Layoff notices are withheld here: our WARN coverage is 4.6%, below the 60% we require before pairing layoffs with visa filings for a named employer. Coverage gate
- History, not a hiring promise.
- The raw record, ranked and exportable.
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19 PERM 40 LCA · FY2018–FY20230 Green-card filings denied of 19 green-card filings · FY2018–FY2023 filings2 Green-card filings withdrawn of 19 green-card filings · FY2018–FY2023 filings3 Green-card filings left unused of 19 green-card filings · FY2018–FY2023 filingsTop 5% Filing volume rank Top 5% of 332,896 US employers · Top 7% of 22,526 in Manufacturing · FY2018–FY2023Top 7% Green-card + work-visa filings, Manufacturing 59 filings · Top 7% of 22,526 in Manufacturing · FY2018–FY2023Top 5% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 59 filings · Top 5% of 332,896 US employers · FY2018–FY202319 Green-card filings FY2018–FY202340 Work-visa filings FY2018–FY2023Top 62% Work-visa filings per employee, Manufacturing 19 filings / 654 employees (2023, self-reported) · Top 62% of 7,461 in Manufacturing with work-visa filings and a reported headcount · FY2018–FY2023Top 55% Green-card filings per employee, Manufacturing 19 filings / 654 employees (2023, self-reported) · Top 55% of 13,050 in Manufacturing with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2018–FY2023
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- History, not a hiring promise.
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 →
Certified
14
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 ↗ approvals
Expired
3
17.6% rate
Denied
0
0.0% rate
Withdrawn
2
10.5% rate
Filings over time
How many green card applications EMD SERONO RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE, INC. has filed each quarter, from FY2018 to today.
What this means
EMD SERONO RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE, INC. applied to sponsor 19 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.
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.
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 ↗ realization rate
Only 5.3% of this employer's 38 certified 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 ↗ applications resulted in 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 decisions.
| FY | New visa approvals | New visa rejections | Renewal approvals | Renewal rejections | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
2 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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