HCL America Inc.

5,746 Green card sponsorships · 57,867 Temporary work filings · Professional Services · FY2008–FY2025
Filing volume #13 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
1,079 Total employees Self-reported on green-card filings · FY2025
532.5% Green-card sponsorship rate 5,746 green-card filings / 1,079 employees · FY2008–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 headcount
5,363.0% Work-visa filing rate 57,867 work-visa filings / 1,079 employees · FY2008–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 headcount
5,895.6% Visa filings vs workforce 63,613 filings / 1,079 employees · FY2008–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 headcount

What this means for you

  • Is this employer actively hiring — and are the filings real?
  • Professional Services · est. 1,079 U.S. employees
  • 47% Green-card filings certified 2,715 of 5,746 green-card filings · last filed Jun 2026 · FY2008–FY2025
    48 Green-card filings denied of 5,746 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2025 filings
    114 Green-card filings withdrawn of 5,746 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2025 filings
    #9 Green-card + work-visa filings 63,613 filings · last Jun 2026 · #9 of 46,637 in Professional Services · #13 of 332,896 US employers · FY2008–FY2025
    5,896% Visa filings vs workforce 63,613 filings / 1,079 employees · FY2008–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 self-reported headcount
    +240% Trend vs last year FY2025 323 vs FY2024 95
    #9 Green-card + work-visa filings, Professional Services 63,613 filings · #9 of 46,637 in Professional Services · FY2008–FY2025
    #13 Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 63,613 filings · #13 of 332,896 US employers · FY2008–FY2025
    5,746 Green-card filings FY2008–FY2025
    57,867 Work-visa filings FY2008–FY2025
    Top 1% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee, Professional Services 34,925 filings / 1,079 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 1% of 28,564 in Professional Services reporting headcount · FY2008–FY2025
    Top 1% Work-visa filings per employee, Professional Services 29,179 filings / 1,079 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 1% of 20,916 in Professional Services with work-visa filings and a reported headcount · FY2008–FY2025
  • Layoff notices are withheld here: our WARN coverage is 4.4%, 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.
Layoffs alongside visa applications

Laid off 120 workers in March 2026. Applied for 2,982 temporary work visas in the same period.

Workforce_reduction How this is calculated →
Recruitment geography concentration

99% of 2,874 PERM filings list INDIA as country of citizenship (HHI 9,779)

Staffing intermediary placement pattern

95.6% of filings placed at off-site locations across 12 state(s)

Concurrent layoffs and visa filings

WARN: 250 workers laid off | TAA: DOL certified job shift to CHINA, GUATEMALA, INDIA | PERM: 2847 filings from CHINA, INDIA

Work location vs filing location wage differential

78% of PERM filings list a worksite in a different state than the employer's address (2,506 of 3,234 filings)

Worksite differs
78% (2,506)
Same state
22% (728)

Employer primary state: CALIFORNIA · Most common remote worksite: NEW JERSEY

Continued filing after wage enforcement action

DOL WHD found $8,999 in H-1B wage underpayment; employer subsequently received 29,179 approved LCA filings

DOL 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 ↗ findings
$8,999 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 ↗ back wages
1 workers affected
1 case (latest 2017-03-01)
DOL OFLC — Office of Foreign Labor Certification / FLAG filing portal The DOL office + website handling these certificationsDOL, not DHS; FLAG handles labor certs, not visasOfficial source ↗ certifications after
29,179 approved 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 ↗ filings

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

2,715

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

2,869

51.4% rate

Denied

48

0.8% rate

Withdrawn

114

2.0% rate

Filings over time

How many green card applications HCL America Inc. has filed each quarter, from FY2008 to today.

FY2008 Q1: 71 filingsFY2009 Q1: 30 filingsFY2010 Q1: 47 filingsFY2011 Q1: 34 filingsFY2012 Q1: 81 filingsFY2013 Q1: 207 filingsFY2015 Q1: 122 filingsFY2015 Q2: 79 filingsFY2015 Q3: 12 filingsFY2015 Q4: 112 filingsFY2016 Q1: 166 filingsFY2016 Q2: 237 filingsFY2016 Q3: 228 filingsFY2016 Q4: 22 filingsFY2017 Q1: 154 filingsFY2017 Q2: 309 filingsFY2017 Q3: 34 filingsFY2017 Q4: 336 filingsFY2018 Q1: 189 filingsFY2018 Q2: 51 filingsFY2018 Q3: 308 filingsFY2018 Q4: 351 filingsFY2019 Q1: 329 filingsFY2020 Q1: 306 filingsFY2020 Q2: 7 filingsFY2020 Q3: 252 filingsFY2020 Q4: 4 filingsFY2021 Q1: 1 filingsFY2021 Q3: 398 filingsFY2021 Q4: 11 filingsFY2022 Q1: 74 filingsFY2022 Q2: 229 filingsFY2022 Q3: 34 filingsFY2022 Q4: 113 filingsFY2023 Q1: 4 filingsFY2023 Q2: 189 filingsFY2023 Q3: 23 filingsFY2023 Q4: 115 filingsFY2024 Q1: 80 filingsFY2024 Q3: 10 filingsFY2024 Q4: 5 filingsFY2025 Q1: 143 filingsFY2025 Q2: 99 filingsFY2025 Q3: 50 filingsFY2025 Q4: 31 filingsFY2026 Q1: 37 filingsFY2026 Q2: 3 filingsFY2026 Q3: 19 filings0199398FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2021FY2023FY2024FY2026
Source: U.S. Department of Labor public records Updated 2026-04-11 08:05:34.412930+00:00

What this means

HCL America Inc. applied to sponsor 5,746 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

HCL America Inc. has filed 6 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.

Subsidiaries 1

Combined: 3,273 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 ↗ + 30,440 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 ↗ filings

Subsidiary vs All vs Industry Trend (8Q) Green card sponsorships Temporary work filings Employees
-- -- 45 1,262 168

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