Knowles Electronics, LLC

53 Green card sponsorships · 178 Temporary work filings · Manufacturing · FY2018–FY2025
Filing volume Top 2% 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
4,118 Total employees Self-reported on green-card filings · FY2025
1.3% Green-card sponsorship rate 53 green-card filings / 4,118 employees · FY2018–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 headcount
4.3% Work-visa filing rate 178 work-visa filings / 4,118 employees · FY2018–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 headcount
5.6% Visa filings vs workforce 231 filings / 4,118 employees · FY2018–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 headcount

What this means for you

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  • We look at green-card filings denied, certified, and last filing.
  • Manufacturing · est. 4,118 U.S. employees
  • 4% Green-card filings denied 2 of 53 green-card filings · FY2018–FY2025 filings
    40% Green-card filings certified 21 of 53 green-card filings · last filed Jun 2026 · FY2018–FY2025
    Jun 2026 Last filing
    6% Visa filings vs workforce 231 filings / 4,118 employees · FY2018–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 self-reported headcount
    Top 2% Green-card + work-visa filings, Manufacturing 231 filings · Top 2% of 22,526 in Manufacturing · FY2018–FY2025
    Top 2% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 231 filings · Top 2% of 332,896 US employers · FY2018–FY2025
    53 Green-card filings FY2018–FY2025
    178 Work-visa filings FY2018–FY2025
    Top 70% Green-card filings per employee, Manufacturing 53 filings / 4,118 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 70% of 13,050 in Manufacturing with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2018–FY2025
    23% Green-card filings, share of all filings 53 of this employer's 231 · FY2018–FY2025 filings
    Top 2% Green-card filings percentile · all US of 210,333 employers · FY2018–FY2025 filings
    #3,530 of 210,333 Green-card filings rank · all US FY2018–FY2025 filings
    #469 of 22,482 Green-card filings rank · Manufacturing FY2018–FY2025 filings
    1.3% Green-card filings per employee 53 filings / 4,118 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2018–FY2025 filings
    77% Work-visa filings, share of all filings 178 of this employer's 231 · FY2018–FY2025 filings
    Top 3% Work-visa filings percentile · all US of 231,601 employers · FY2018–FY2025 filings
    #5,953 of 231,601 Work-visa filings rank · all US FY2018–FY2025 filings
    #449 of 13,792 Work-visa filings rank · Manufacturing FY2018–FY2025 filings
    4.3% Work-visa filings per employee 178 filings / 4,118 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2018–FY2025 filings
    231 Green-card + work-visa filings FY2018–FY2025 filings
    #5,017 of 332,896 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · all US FY2018–FY2025 filings
    #447 of 22,526 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · Manufacturing FY2018–FY2025 filings
  • Layoff notices are withheld from this panel (WARN coverage 4.6% < 60%) → see the WARN notices tab. 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 →

21 Certified green-card approvals · FY2018–FY2025
30 Expired 58.8% rate · FY2018–FY2025
2 Denied 3.8% rate · FY2018–FY2025
0 Withdrawn 0.0% rate · FY2018–FY2025

Filings over time

How many green card applications Knowles Electronics, LLC has filed each quarter, from FY2018 to today.

FY2016 Q1: 1 filingsFY2016 Q2: 1 filingsFY2016 Q3: 4 filingsFY2017 Q1: 4 filingsFY2017 Q3: 4 filingsFY2018 Q2: 2 filingsFY2018 Q3: 2 filingsFY2018 Q4: 1 filingsFY2019 Q1: 9 filingsFY2020 Q1: 1 filingsFY2020 Q2: 1 filingsFY2020 Q4: 2 filingsFY2021 Q1: 1 filingsFY2021 Q2: 1 filingsFY2021 Q3: 4 filingsFY2022 Q2: 2 filingsFY2022 Q4: 1 filingsFY2023 Q1: 1 filingsFY2023 Q2: 1 filingsFY2024 Q1: 1 filingsFY2025 Q2: 2 filingsFY2025 Q3: 1 filingsFY2025 Q4: 1 filingsFY2026 Q1: 4 filingsFY2026 Q3: 1 filings049FY2016FY2017FY2019FY2021FY2023FY2024FY2026
Source: U.S. Department of Labor public records Updated 2026-04-11 08:05:34.412930+00:00

What this means

Knowles Electronics, LLC applied to sponsor 53 workers for green cards between 2018 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

Knowles Electronics, LLC has filed 3 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.

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