Does GALENA PARK INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT sponsor green cards?

GALENA PARK INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT has filed 30 PERM (green card) applications with the U.S. Department of Labor based on public disclosure data.

How many H-1B visas does GALENA PARK INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT sponsor?

GALENA PARK INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT has filed 156 LCA (temporary work visa) applications, the precursor step for H-1B and other non-immigrant visa filings.

How long has GALENA PARK INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT been filing visa applications?

Public DOL records for GALENA PARK INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT cover fiscal years 2008 through 2015.

GALENA PARK INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT

30 Green card sponsorships · 156 Temporary work filings · Education · FY2008–FY2015

Filing volume Top 2% 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

30 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

156 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

$47,100 Median offered wage FY2010 n=9 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 · Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education (25-2021.00)

Employee count unavailable - public companies (SEC) and 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 ↗ -self-reporting employers only

What this means for you

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3% Green-card filings denied 1 of 30 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2015 filings

1 Green-card filings denied FY2008–FY2015 filings

50% Green-card filings certified 15 of 30 green-card filings · last filed Sep 2015 · FY2008–FY2015

15 Green-card filings certified FY2008–FY2015

Sep 2015 Last filing

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Top 6% Green-card + work-visa filings, Education 186 filings · Top 6% of 7,270 in Education · FY2008–FY2015

Top 2% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 186 filings · Top 2% of 330,651 US employers · FY2008–FY2015

#424 of 7,270 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · Education FY2008–FY2015 filings

#6,566 of 330,651 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · all US FY2008–FY2015 filings

186 Green-card + work-visa filings FY2008–FY2015 filings

Top 3% Work-visa filings percentile · all US of 231,601 employers · FY2008–FY2015 filings

84% Work-visa filings, share of all filings 156 of this employer's 186 · FY2008–FY2015 filings

#417 of 5,010 Work-visa filings rank · Education FY2008–FY2015 filings

#6,621 of 231,601 Work-visa filings rank · all US FY2008–FY2015 filings

156 Work-visa filings FY2008–FY2015 filings

Top 3% Green-card filings percentile · all US of 210,333 employers · FY2008–FY2015 filings

16% Green-card filings, share of all filings 30 of this employer's 186 · FY2008–FY2015 filings

#423 of 7,270 Green-card filings rank · Education FY2008–FY2015 filings

#6,064 of 210,333 Green-card filings rank · all US FY2008–FY2015 filings

30 Green-card filings FY2008–FY2015

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 →

15 Certified green-card approvals · FY2008–FY2015

14 Expired 48.3% rate · FY2008–FY2015

1 Denied 3.3% rate · FY2008–FY2015

0 Withdrawn 0.0% rate · FY2008–FY2015

Filings over time

How many green card applications GALENA PARK INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT has filed each quarter, from FY2008 to today.

What this means

GALENA PARK INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT applied to sponsor 30 workers for green cards between 2008 and 2015. 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.

Offered wages on this employer’s filings

Median annual wage this employer offered, by occupation and fiscal year, over its own 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 ↗ filings — beside the prevailing wage the U.S. Department of Labor determined on the same filings. Two separate figures, never a ratio. Hourly, weekly, bi-weekly and monthly wages are converted to an annual figure using the unit DOL printed for that wage. Methodology →

Median offered and prevailing annual wages by occupation and fiscal year. Sortable by occupation, fiscal year and filing count only.
Occupation	Fiscal year	Filings	Median offered	Median prevailing	Wage level
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 25-2021.00	FY2010	9	$47,100	$37,130	Level I
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Education 25-2031.00	FY2009	7	$46,675	$38,510	Level I
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 25-2021.00	FY2009	6	$45,800	$36,610	Level I
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 25-2021.00	FY2008	5	$41,000	$36,610	LEVEL I

“Not reported” means the Department of Labor published no such figure on those filings — from FY2025 its 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 ↗ disclosure file carries the employer’s offered wage only, with no prevailing-wage determination and no wage level. It does not mean the figure is unknown to us; it means DOL did not publish one.

Wage & Hour Enforcement

Source: DOL Wage & Hour Division WHISARD concluded compliance actions since FY2005. Back wages, civil money penalties, and employees affected, broken down by statute (FLSA, 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 ↗ , H-2A, H-2B, SCA, Davis-Bacon, FMLA). Data mirrored nightly from the WHISARD dataset.

No concluded Back wages 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 ↗ enforcement actions found for this employer in the WHISARD dataset (FY2005-present).

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Wage & Hour Enforcement

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