GUIDANCE SOFTWARE INC.
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0% Green-card filings denied 0 of 10 green-card filings · FY2009–FY2013 filings30% Green-card filings certified 3 of 10 green-card filings · last filed Jan 2017 · FY2009–FY2013Jan 2017 Last filingTop 31% Green-card + work-visa filings, Professional Services 51 filings · Top 31% of 46,637 in Professional Services · FY2009–FY2013Top 13% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 51 filings · Top 13% of 332,896 US employers · FY2009–FY201310 Green-card filings FY2009–FY201320% Green-card filings, share of all filings 10 of this employer's 51 · FY2009–FY2013 filingsTop 8% Green-card filings percentile · all US of 210,333 employers · FY2009–FY2013 filings#15,464 of 210,333 Green-card filings rank · all US FY2009–FY2013 filings#6,501 of 46,514 Green-card filings rank · Professional Services FY2009–FY2013 filings41 Work-visa filings FY2009–FY2013 filings80% Work-visa filings, share of all filings 41 of this employer's 51 · FY2009–FY2013 filingsTop 9% Work-visa filings percentile · all US of 231,601 employers · FY2009–FY2013 filings#18,677 of 231,601 Work-visa filings rank · all US FY2009–FY2013 filings#8,998 of 36,303 Work-visa filings rank · Professional Services FY2009–FY2013 filings51 Green-card + work-visa filings FY2009–FY2013 filings#40,596 of 332,896 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · all US FY2009–FY2013 filings#14,155 of 46,637 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · Professional Services FY2009–FY2013 filings
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0% Green-card filings denied 0 of 10 green-card filings · FY2009–FY2013 filings60% Green-card filings left unused 6 of 10 green-card filings · FY2009–FY2013 filings30% Green-card filings certified 3 of 10 green-card filings · last filed Jan 2017 · FY2009–FY201310% Green-card filings withdrawn 1 of 10 green-card filings · FY2009–FY2013 filingsTop 31% Green-card + work-visa filings, Professional Services 51 filings · Top 31% of 46,637 in Professional Services · FY2009–FY2013Top 13% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 51 filings · Top 13% of 332,896 US employers · FY2009–FY2013Jan 2017 Last filing$92,019 Median wage, Software Developers, Applications FY2009–FY201310 Green-card filings FY2009–FY201320% Green-card filings, share of all filings 10 of this employer's 51 · FY2009–FY2013 filingsTop 8% Green-card filings percentile · all US of 210,333 employers · FY2009–FY2013 filings#15,464 of 210,333 Green-card filings rank · all US FY2009–FY2013 filings#6,501 of 46,514 Green-card filings rank · Professional Services FY2009–FY2013 filings41 Work-visa filings FY2009–FY2013 filings80% Work-visa filings, share of all filings 41 of this employer's 51 · FY2009–FY2013 filingsTop 9% Work-visa filings percentile · all US of 231,601 employers · FY2009–FY2013 filings#18,677 of 231,601 Work-visa filings rank · all US FY2009–FY2013 filings#8,998 of 36,303 Work-visa filings rank · Professional Services FY2009–FY2013 filings51 Green-card + work-visa filings FY2009–FY2013 filings#40,596 of 332,896 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · all US FY2009–FY2013 filings#14,155 of 46,637 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · Professional Services FY2009–FY2013 filings
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0 Work-visa filings denied of 41 work-visa filings · FY2009–FY2013 filings83% Work-visa filings certified 34 of 41 work-visa filings · FY2009–FY2013 filings100% USCIS H-1B petitions approved 29 of 29 petitions decided · initial and continuing combined · USCIS H-1B petitions · FY2009–FY20184 Work-visa filings withdrawn of 41 work-visa filings · FY2009–FY2013 filings3 Work-visa filings certified-withdrawn of 41 work-visa filings · FY2009–FY2013 filingsTop 25% Work-visa filing volume · Professional Services top 9% of 231,601 US employers · FY2009–FY2013 filingsTop 14% Green-card filing volume · Professional Services top 8% of 210,333 US employers · FY2009–FY2013 filings4.1:1 Temp-to-perm 41 work visas / 10 green cards · FY2009–FY2013100% Work-visa filings for full-time roles 34 of 34 filings that state it · 7 filings do not (FY2008/2010/2016 carry no value) · FY2009–FY2013 filingsJan 2017 Last filingTop 31% Green-card + work-visa filings, Professional Services 51 filings · Top 31% of 46,637 in Professional Services · FY2009–FY2013Top 13% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 51 filings · Top 13% of 332,896 US employers · FY2009–FY201310 Green-card filings FY2009–FY2013 filings20% Green-card filings, share of all filings 10 of this employer's 51 · FY2009–FY2013 filingsTop 8% Green-card filings percentile · all US of 210,333 employers · FY2009–FY2013 filings#15,464 of 210,333 Green-card filings rank · all US FY2009–FY2013 filings#6,501 of 46,514 Green-card filings rank · Professional Services FY2009–FY2013 filings41 Work-visa filings FY2009–FY2013 filings80% Work-visa filings, share of all filings 41 of this employer's 51 · FY2009–FY2013 filingsTop 9% Work-visa filings percentile · all US of 231,601 employers · FY2009–FY2013 filings#18,677 of 231,601 Work-visa filings rank · all US FY2009–FY2013 filings#8,998 of 36,303 Work-visa filings rank · Professional Services FY2009–FY2013 filings51 Green-card + work-visa filings FY2009–FY2013 filings#40,596 of 332,896 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · all US FY2009–FY2013 filings#14,155 of 46,637 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · Professional Services FY2009–FY2013 filings
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0% Green-card filings denied 0 of 10 green-card filings · FY2009–FY2013 filings83% Work-visa filings certified 34 of 41 work-visa filings · FY2009–FY2013 filings10% Green-card filings withdrawn 1 of 10 green-card filings · FY2009–FY2013 filings4.1:1 Temp-to-perm 41 work visas / 10 green cards · FY2009–FY2013$92,019 Median wage, Software Developers, Applications FY2009–FY2013Jan 2017 Last filingTop 31% Green-card + work-visa filings, Professional Services 51 filings · Top 31% of 46,637 in Professional Services · FY2009–FY2013Top 13% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 51 filings · Top 13% of 332,896 US employers · FY2009–FY201310 Green-card filings FY2009–FY201341 Work-visa filings FY2009–FY201320% Green-card filings, share of all filings 10 of this employer's 51 · FY2009–FY2013 filingsTop 8% Green-card filings percentile · all US of 210,333 employers · FY2009–FY2013 filings#15,464 of 210,333 Green-card filings rank · all US FY2009–FY2013 filings#6,501 of 46,514 Green-card filings rank · Professional Services FY2009–FY2013 filings80% Work-visa filings, share of all filings 41 of this employer's 51 · FY2009–FY2013 filingsTop 9% Work-visa filings percentile · all US of 231,601 employers · FY2009–FY2013 filings#18,677 of 231,601 Work-visa filings rank · all US FY2009–FY2013 filings#8,998 of 36,303 Work-visa filings rank · Professional Services FY2009–FY2013 filings51 Green-card + work-visa filings FY2009–FY2013 filings#40,596 of 332,896 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · all US FY2009–FY2013 filings#14,155 of 46,637 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · Professional Services FY2009–FY2013 filings
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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 GUIDANCE SOFTWARE INC. has filed each quarter, from FY2009 to today.
What this means
GUIDANCE SOFTWARE INC. applied to sponsor 10 workers for green cards between 2009 and 2013. 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.
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 ↗ realization rate
Only 14.7% of this employer's 34 certified 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 ↗ applications resulted in 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 decisions.
| FY | New visa approvals | New visa rejections | Renewal approvals | Renewal rejections | Total |
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| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 7 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
10 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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