Gruma Corporation

26 Green card sponsorships · 16 Temporary work filings · Manufacturing · FY2009–FY2025
Filing volume Top 6% 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
306 Total employees Self-reported on green-card filings · FY2025
8.5% Green-card sponsorship rate 26 green-card filings / 306 employees · FY2009–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 headcount
5.2% Work-visa filing rate 16 work-visa filings / 306 employees · FY2009–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 headcount
13.7% Visa filings vs workforce 42 filings / 306 employees · FY2009–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 headcount

What this means for you

  • Is this employer actively hiring — and are the filings real?
  • Manufacturing · est. 306 U.S. employees
  • 23% Green-card filings certified 6 of 26 green-card filings · last filed Jun 2026 · FY2009–FY2025
    3 Green-card filings denied of 26 green-card filings · FY2009–FY2025 filings
    2 Green-card filings withdrawn of 26 green-card filings · FY2009–FY2025 filings
    Top 9% Green-card + work-visa filings 42 filings · last Jun 2026 · Top 9% of 22,526 in Manufacturing · Top 6% of 332,896 US employers · FY2009–FY2025
    14% Visa filings vs workforce 42 filings / 306 employees · FY2009–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 self-reported headcount
    Top 9% Green-card + work-visa filings, Manufacturing 42 filings · Top 9% of 22,526 in Manufacturing · FY2009–FY2025
    Top 6% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 42 filings · Top 6% of 332,896 US employers · FY2009–FY2025
    26 Green-card filings FY2009–FY2025
    16 Work-visa filings FY2009–FY2025
    Top 32% Green-card filings per employee, Manufacturing 26 filings / 306 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 32% of 13,050 in Manufacturing with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2009–FY2025
    Top 73% Work-visa filings per employee, Manufacturing 5 filings / 306 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 73% of 7,461 in Manufacturing with work-visa filings and a reported headcount · FY2009–FY2025
    Top 43% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee, Manufacturing 31 filings / 306 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 43% of 13,050 in Manufacturing reporting headcount · FY2009–FY2025
  • Layoff notices are withheld here: our WARN coverage is 4.5%, 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.
Concurrent layoffs and visa filings

TAA: DOL certified job shift to MEXICO | PERM: 13 filings from 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 →

Certified

6

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

15

71.4% rate

Denied

3

11.5% rate

Withdrawn

2

7.7% rate

Filings over time

How many green card applications Gruma Corporation has filed each quarter, from FY2009 to today.

FY2009 Q1: 1 filingsFY2010 Q1: 1 filingsFY2011 Q1: 2 filingsFY2012 Q1: 2 filingsFY2013 Q1: 1 filingsFY2016 Q2: 1 filingsFY2016 Q3: 1 filingsFY2016 Q4: 2 filingsFY2018 Q2: 1 filingsFY2018 Q4: 1 filingsFY2019 Q1: 3 filingsFY2024 Q2: 2 filingsFY2025 Q1: 1 filingsFY2025 Q2: 1 filingsFY2026 Q1: 2 filingsFY2026 Q3: 4 filings024FY2009FY2011FY2013FY2019FY2025FY2026
Source: U.S. Department of Labor public records Updated 2026-04-11 08:05:34.412930+00:00

What this means

Gruma Corporation applied to sponsor 26 workers for green cards between 2009 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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