Hilmar Cheese Company Inc.

22 Green card sponsorships · 37 Temporary work filings · Manufacturing · FY2010–FY2024
Filing volume Top 7% 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
1,442 Total employees Self-reported on green-card filings · FY2024
1.5% Green-card sponsorship rate 22 green-card filings / 1,442 employees · FY2010–FY2024 filings vs FY2024 headcount
2.6% Work-visa filing rate 37 work-visa filings / 1,442 employees · FY2010–FY2024 filings vs FY2024 headcount
4.1% Visa filings vs workforce 59 filings / 1,442 employees · FY2010–FY2024 filings vs FY2024 headcount

What this means for you

  • Is this employer actively hiring — and are the filings real?
  • Manufacturing · est. 1,442 U.S. employees
  • 27% Green-card filings certified 6 of 22 green-card filings · last filed Feb 2024 · FY2010–FY2024
    1 Green-card filings denied of 22 green-card filings · FY2010–FY2024 filings
    0 Green-card filings withdrawn of 22 green-card filings · FY2010–FY2024 filings
    Top 11% Green-card + work-visa filings 59 filings · last Feb 2024 · Top 11% of 22,526 in Manufacturing · Top 7% of 332,896 US employers · FY2010–FY2024
    4% Visa filings vs workforce 59 filings / 1,442 employees · FY2010–FY2024 filings vs FY2024 self-reported headcount
    Top 11% Green-card + work-visa filings, Manufacturing 59 filings · Top 11% of 22,526 in Manufacturing · FY2010–FY2024
    Top 7% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 59 filings · Top 7% of 332,896 US employers · FY2010–FY2024
    22 Green-card filings FY2010–FY2024
    37 Work-visa filings FY2010–FY2024
    Top 68% Green-card filings per employee, Manufacturing 22 filings / 1,442 employees (2024, self-reported) · Top 68% of 13,050 in Manufacturing with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2010–FY2024
    Top 80% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee, Manufacturing 22 filings / 1,442 employees (2024, self-reported) · Top 80% of 13,050 in Manufacturing reporting headcount · FY2010–FY2024
    Top 84% Green-card filings per employee, all US 22 filings / 1,442 employees (2024, self-reported) · Top 84% of 115,208 US employers with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2010–FY2024
  • Layoff notices are withheld here: our WARN coverage is 4.6%, below the 60% we require before pairing layoffs with visa filings for a named employer. Coverage gate
  • History, not a hiring promise.

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

1

4.5% rate

Withdrawn

0

0.0% rate

Filings over time

How many green card applications Hilmar Cheese Company Inc. has filed each quarter, from FY2010 to today.

FY2010 Q1: 1 filingsFY2012 Q1: 2 filingsFY2015 Q1: 1 filingsFY2016 Q1: 1 filingsFY2016 Q2: 2 filingsFY2016 Q3: 1 filingsFY2017 Q1: 2 filingsFY2017 Q2: 2 filingsFY2018 Q2: 1 filingsFY2018 Q3: 1 filingsFY2018 Q4: 2 filingsFY2019 Q1: 3 filingsFY2022 Q2: 1 filingsFY2024 Q1: 1 filingsFY2024 Q2: 1 filings013FY2010FY2015FY2017FY2019FY2024
Source: U.S. Department of Labor public records Updated 2026-04-11 08:05:34.412930+00:00

What this means

Hilmar Cheese Company Inc. applied to sponsor 22 workers for green cards between 2010 and 2024. 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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