Gates Corporation

30 Green card sponsorships · 60 Temporary work filings · Manufacturing · FY2008–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
400 Total employees Self-reported on green-card filings · FY2025
7.5% Green-card sponsorship rate 30 green-card filings / 400 employees · FY2008–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 headcount
15.0% Work-visa filing rate 60 work-visa filings / 400 employees · FY2008–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 headcount
22.5% Visa filings vs workforce 90 filings / 400 employees · FY2008–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 headcount

What this means for you

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  • We look at green-card filings denied, certified, and last filing.
  • Manufacturing · est. 400 U.S. employees
  • 0% Green-card filings denied 0 of 30 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2025 filings
    40% Green-card filings certified 12 of 30 green-card filings · last filed Jun 2026 · FY2008–FY2025
    Jun 2026 Last filing
    22% Visa filings vs workforce 90 filings / 400 employees · FY2008–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 self-reported headcount
    Top 4% Green-card + work-visa filings 90 filings · last Jun 2026 · Top 4% of 22,526 in Manufacturing · Top 3% of 332,896 US employers · FY2008–FY2025
    Top 3% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 90 filings · Top 3% of 332,896 US employers · FY2008–FY2025
    30 Green-card filings FY2008–FY2025
    60 Work-visa filings FY2008–FY2025
    Top 32% Work-visa filings per employee, Manufacturing 48 filings / 400 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 32% of 7,461 in Manufacturing with work-visa filings and a reported headcount · FY2008–FY2025
    Top 30% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee, Manufacturing 78 filings / 400 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 30% of 13,050 in Manufacturing reporting headcount · FY2008–FY2025
    Top 35% Green-card filings per employee, Manufacturing 30 filings / 400 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 35% of 13,050 in Manufacturing with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2008–FY2025
  • Layoff notices are withheld from this panel (WARN coverage 4.6% < 60%) → see the WARN notices tab. 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: 245 workers laid off | TAA: DOL certified job shift to MEXICO

Temporal How this is calculated →

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 →

12 Certified green-card approvals · FY2008–FY2025
18 Expired 60.0% rate · FY2008–FY2025
0 Denied 0.0% rate · FY2008–FY2025
0 Withdrawn 0.0% rate · FY2008–FY2025

Filings over time

How many green card applications Gates Corporation has filed each quarter, from FY2008 to today.

FY2008 Q1: 1 filingsFY2010 Q1: 1 filingsFY2011 Q1: 2 filingsFY2012 Q1: 3 filingsFY2013 Q1: 2 filingsFY2015 Q1: 1 filingsFY2015 Q2: 1 filingsFY2016 Q1: 2 filingsFY2017 Q1: 1 filingsFY2018 Q1: 1 filingsFY2018 Q2: 1 filingsFY2018 Q4: 1 filingsFY2021 Q1: 1 filingsFY2021 Q3: 1 filingsFY2021 Q4: 1 filingsFY2022 Q3: 3 filingsFY2022 Q4: 1 filingsFY2023 Q2: 1 filingsFY2024 Q2: 1 filingsFY2024 Q3: 1 filingsFY2025 Q3: 2 filingsFY2025 Q4: 1 filings013FY2008FY2011FY2013FY2016FY2018FY2021
Source: U.S. Department of Labor public records Updated 2026-04-11 08:05:34.412930+00:00

What this means

Gates Corporation applied to sponsor 30 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

Gates Corporation has filed 2 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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