GOLD STAR METALS
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- We look at green-card filings denied, certified, and last filing.
- Wholesale Trade · est. 105 U.S. employees
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33% Green-card filings denied 1 of 3 green-card filings · FY2013–FY2025 filings67% Green-card filings certified 2 of 3 green-card filings · last filed Feb 2026 · FY2013–FY2025Feb 2026 Last filing18% Visa filings vs workforce 19 filings / 105 employees · FY2013–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 self-reported headcountTop 8% Green-card + work-visa filings, Wholesale Trade 19 filings · Top 8% of 10,825 in Wholesale Trade · FY2013–FY2025Top 13% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 19 filings · Top 13% of 332,896 US employers · FY2013–FY20253 Green-card filings FY2013–FY202516 Work-visa filings FY2013–FY2025Top 82% Green-card filings per employee, Wholesale Trade 3 filings / 105 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 82% of 6,417 in Wholesale Trade with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2013–FY202516% Green-card filings, share of all filings 3 of this employer's 19 · FY2013–FY2025 filingsTop 20% Green-card filings percentile · all US of 210,333 employers · FY2013–FY2025 filings#40,597 of 210,333 Green-card filings rank · all US FY2013–FY2025 filings#1,538 of 10,814 Green-card filings rank · Wholesale Trade FY2013–FY2025 filings2.9% Green-card filings per employee 3 filings / 105 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2013–FY2025 filings84% Work-visa filings, share of all filings 16 of this employer's 19 · FY2013–FY2025 filingsTop 16% Work-visa filings percentile · all US of 231,601 employers · FY2013–FY2025 filings#36,861 of 231,601 Work-visa filings rank · all US FY2013–FY2025 filings#719 of 5,611 Work-visa filings rank · Wholesale Trade FY2013–FY2025 filings15.2% Work-visa filings per employee 16 filings / 105 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2013–FY2025 filings19 Green-card + work-visa filings FY2013–FY2025 filings#40,596 of 332,896 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · all US FY2013–FY2025 filings#829 of 10,825 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · Wholesale Trade FY2013–FY2025 filings
- Layoff notices are withheld from this panel (WARN coverage 4.8% < 60%) → see the WARN notices tab. Coverage gate
- History, not a hiring promise.
- We look at green-card filings denied, certified, and withdrawn.
- Wholesale Trade · est. 105 U.S. employees
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33% Green-card filings denied 1 of 3 green-card filings · FY2013–FY2025 filings67% Green-card filings certified 2 of 3 green-card filings · last filed Feb 2026 · FY2013–FY20250% Green-card filings withdrawn 0 of 3 green-card filings · FY2013–FY2025 filingsTop 8% Green-card + work-visa filings, Wholesale Trade 19 filings · Top 8% of 10,825 in Wholesale Trade · FY2013–FY2025Top 13% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 19 filings · Top 13% of 332,896 US employers · FY2013–FY2025Feb 2026 Last filing$129,917 Median wage, Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers FY2013–FY20253 Green-card filings FY2013–FY202516 Work-visa filings FY2013–FY202516% Green-card filings, share of all filings 3 of this employer's 19 · FY2013–FY2025 filingsTop 20% Green-card filings percentile · all US of 210,333 employers · FY2013–FY2025 filings#40,597 of 210,333 Green-card filings rank · all US FY2013–FY2025 filings#1,538 of 10,814 Green-card filings rank · Wholesale Trade FY2013–FY2025 filings2.9% Green-card filings per employee 3 filings / 105 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2013–FY2025 filings84% Work-visa filings, share of all filings 16 of this employer's 19 · FY2013–FY2025 filingsTop 16% Work-visa filings percentile · all US of 231,601 employers · FY2013–FY2025 filings#36,861 of 231,601 Work-visa filings rank · all US FY2013–FY2025 filings#719 of 5,611 Work-visa filings rank · Wholesale Trade FY2013–FY2025 filings15.2% Work-visa filings per employee 16 filings / 105 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2013–FY2025 filings19 Green-card + work-visa filings FY2013–FY2025 filings#40,596 of 332,896 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · all US FY2013–FY2025 filings#829 of 10,825 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · Wholesale Trade FY2013–FY2025 filings18.1% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee 19 filings / 105 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2013–FY2025 filings
- History, not a hiring promise.
- We look at work-visa filings denied, certified, and USCIS H-1B petitions approved.
- Wholesale Trade · est. 105 U.S. employees
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1 Work-visa filings denied of 16 work-visa filings · FY2013–FY2025 filings94% Work-visa filings certified 15 of 16 work-visa filings · FY2013–FY2025 filings91% USCIS H-1B petitions approved 10 of 11 petitions decided · initial and continuing combined · USCIS H-1B petitions · FY2011–FY20210 Work-visa filings withdrawn of 16 work-visa filings · FY2013–FY2025 filingsTop 13% Work-visa filing volume · Wholesale Trade top 16% of 231,601 US employers · FY2013–FY2025 filingsTop 15% Green-card filing volume · Wholesale Trade top 20% of 210,333 US employers · FY2013–FY2025 filings5.3:1 Temp-to-perm 16 work visas / 3 green cards · FY2013–FY2025100% Work-visa filings for full-time roles 13 of 13 filings that state it · 3 filings do not (FY2008/2010/2016 carry no value) · FY2013–FY2025 filingsFeb 2026 Last filingTop 8% Green-card + work-visa filings, Wholesale Trade 19 filings · Top 8% of 10,825 in Wholesale Trade · FY2013–FY2025Top 13% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 19 filings · Top 13% of 332,896 US employers · FY2013–FY20253 Green-card filings FY2013–FY2025 filings16% Green-card filings, share of all filings 3 of this employer's 19 · FY2013–FY2025 filingsTop 20% Green-card filings percentile · all US of 210,333 employers · FY2013–FY2025 filings#40,597 of 210,333 Green-card filings rank · all US FY2013–FY2025 filings#1,538 of 10,814 Green-card filings rank · Wholesale Trade FY2013–FY2025 filings2.9% Green-card filings per employee 3 filings / 105 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2013–FY2025 filings16 Work-visa filings FY2013–FY2025 filings84% Work-visa filings, share of all filings 16 of this employer's 19 · FY2013–FY2025 filingsTop 16% Work-visa filings percentile · all US of 231,601 employers · FY2013–FY2025 filings#36,861 of 231,601 Work-visa filings rank · all US FY2013–FY2025 filings#719 of 5,611 Work-visa filings rank · Wholesale Trade FY2013–FY2025 filings15.2% Work-visa filings per employee 16 filings / 105 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2013–FY2025 filings19 Green-card + work-visa filings FY2013–FY2025 filings#40,596 of 332,896 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · all US FY2013–FY2025 filings#829 of 10,825 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · Wholesale Trade FY2013–FY2025 filings18.1% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee 19 filings / 105 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2013–FY2025 filings
- History, not a hiring promise.
- We look at green-card filings denied, work-visa filings certified, and green-card filings withdrawn.
- Wholesale Trade · est. 105 U.S. employees
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33% Green-card filings denied 1 of 3 green-card filings · FY2013–FY2025 filings94% Work-visa filings certified 15 of 16 work-visa filings · FY2013–FY2025 filings0% Green-card filings withdrawn 0 of 3 green-card filings · FY2013–FY2025 filings5.3:1 Temp-to-perm 16 work visas / 3 green cards · FY2013–FY2025$129,917 Median wage, Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers FY2013–FY2025Feb 2026 Last filingTop 8% Green-card + work-visa filings, Wholesale Trade 19 filings · Top 8% of 10,825 in Wholesale Trade · FY2013–FY2025Top 13% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 19 filings · Top 13% of 332,896 US employers · FY2013–FY20253 Green-card filings FY2013–FY202516 Work-visa filings FY2013–FY2025Top 82% Green-card filings per employee, Wholesale Trade 3 filings / 105 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 82% of 6,417 in Wholesale Trade with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2013–FY2025Top 75% Green-card filings per employee, all US 3 filings / 105 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 75% of 115,208 US employers with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2013–FY202516% Green-card filings, share of all filings 3 of this employer's 19 · FY2013–FY2025 filingsTop 20% Green-card filings percentile · all US of 210,333 employers · FY2013–FY2025 filings#40,597 of 210,333 Green-card filings rank · all US FY2013–FY2025 filings#1,538 of 10,814 Green-card filings rank · Wholesale Trade FY2013–FY2025 filings2.9% Green-card filings per employee 3 filings / 105 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2013–FY2025 filings84% Work-visa filings, share of all filings 16 of this employer's 19 · FY2013–FY2025 filingsTop 16% Work-visa filings percentile · all US of 231,601 employers · FY2013–FY2025 filings#36,861 of 231,601 Work-visa filings rank · all US FY2013–FY2025 filings#719 of 5,611 Work-visa filings rank · Wholesale Trade FY2013–FY2025 filings15.2% Work-visa filings per employee 16 filings / 105 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2013–FY2025 filings19 Green-card + work-visa filings FY2013–FY2025 filings#40,596 of 332,896 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · all US FY2013–FY2025 filings#829 of 10,825 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · Wholesale Trade FY2013–FY2025 filings18.1% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee 19 filings / 105 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2013–FY2025 filings
- Layoff notices are withheld from this panel (WARN coverage 4.8% < 60%) → see the WARN notices tab. Coverage gate
- History, not a hiring promise.
- We look at green-card filings denied, green-card filings withdrawn, and green-card + work-visa filings, Wholesale Trade.
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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 →
Filings over time
How many green card applications GOLD STAR METALS has filed each quarter, from FY2013 to today.
What this means
GOLD STAR METALS applied to sponsor 3 workers for green cards between 2013 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.
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.
| FY | New visa approvals | New visa rejections | Renewal approvals | Renewal rejections | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
5 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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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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