Energized for STEM Academy, Inc.

16 Green card sponsorships · 84 Temporary work filings · Education · FY2018–FY2025
Filing volume Top 3% 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
119 Total employees Self-reported on green-card filings · FY2025
13.4% Green-card sponsorship rate 16 green-card filings / 119 employees · FY2018–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 headcount
70.6% Work-visa filing rate 84 work-visa filings / 119 employees · FY2018–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 headcount
84.0% Visa filings vs workforce 100 filings / 119 employees · FY2018–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 headcount

What this means for you

  • Is this employer actively hiring — and are the filings real?
  • Education · est. 119 U.S. employees
  • 31% Green-card filings certified 5 of 16 green-card filings · last filed Nov 2025 · FY2018–FY2025
    4 Green-card filings denied of 16 green-card filings · FY2018–FY2025 filings
    0 Green-card filings withdrawn of 16 green-card filings · FY2018–FY2025 filings
    Top 9% Green-card + work-visa filings 100 filings · last Nov 2025 · Top 9% of 7,445 in Education · Top 3% of 332,896 US employers · FY2018–FY2025
    84% Visa filings vs workforce 100 filings / 119 employees · FY2018–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 self-reported headcount
    Top 9% Green-card + work-visa filings, Education 100 filings · Top 9% of 7,445 in Education · FY2018–FY2025
    Top 3% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 100 filings · Top 3% of 332,896 US employers · FY2018–FY2025
    16 Green-card filings FY2018–FY2025
    84 Work-visa filings FY2018–FY2025
    Top 11% Work-visa filings per employee, Education 53 filings / 119 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 11% of 2,650 in Education with work-visa filings and a reported headcount · FY2018–FY2025
    Top 13% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee, Education 69 filings / 119 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 13% of 4,213 in Education reporting headcount · FY2018–FY2025
    Top 25% Green-card filings per employee, Education 16 filings / 119 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 25% of 4,213 in Education with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2018–FY2025
  • 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.

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.
Continued filing after wage enforcement action

DOL WHD found $40,136 in H-1B wage underpayment; employer subsequently received 53 approved LCA filings

DOL Back wages — Wage & Hour Division FLSA findings Money owed to workers after a DOL wage-and-hour investigation or settlementCivil, not criminal; includes settlements + PAID self-reports; back wages ≠ fines. Use this label rather than the colloquial criminal-sounding one (§3)Official source ↗ findings
$40,136 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 ↗ back wages
1 workers affected
1 case (latest 2014-10-31)
DOL OFLC — Office of Foreign Labor Certification / FLAG filing portal The DOL office + website handling these certificationsDOL, not DHS; FLAG handles labor certs, not visasOfficial source ↗ certifications after
53 approved 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

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

5

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

7

58.3% rate

Denied

4

25.0% rate

Withdrawn

0

0.0% rate

Filings over time

How many green card applications Energized for STEM Academy, Inc. has filed each quarter, from FY2018 to today.

FY2015 Q4: 1 filingsFY2017 Q1: 2 filingsFY2018 Q1: 1 filingsFY2019 Q1: 1 filingsFY2020 Q3: 1 filingsFY2021 Q2: 2 filingsFY2021 Q3: 1 filingsFY2021 Q4: 1 filingsFY2022 Q2: 1 filingsFY2023 Q1: 2 filingsFY2025 Q3: 3 filings013FY2015FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2023
Source: U.S. Department of Labor public records Updated 2026-04-11 08:05:34.412930+00:00

What this means

Energized for STEM Academy, Inc. applied to sponsor 16 workers for green cards between 2018 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.

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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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