NORMAN W. FRIES, INC. DBA CLAXTON POULTRY FARMS

70 Green card sponsorships · 0 Temporary work filings · Manufacturing · FY2022–FY2024
FEIN 58-0703332 from DOL disclosure data (FY2024-2025)
Also filed as NORMAN W. FRIES, INC
Filing volume Top 3% 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
1,500 Total employees Self-reported on green-card filings · FY2024
4.7% Green-card sponsorship rate 70 green-card filings / 1,500 employees · FY2022–FY2024 filings vs FY2024 headcount
0.0% Work-visa filing rate 0 work-visa filings / 1,500 employees · FY2022–FY2024 filings vs FY2024 headcount
4.7% Visa filings vs workforce 70 filings / 1,500 employees · FY2022–FY2024 filings vs FY2024 headcount

What this means for you

  • Is this employer actively hiring — and are the filings real?
  • Manufacturing · est. 1,500 U.S. employees
  • 61% Green-card filings certified 43 of 70 green-card filings · last filed Jul 2024 · FY2022–FY2024
    1 Green-card filings denied of 70 green-card filings · FY2022–FY2024 filings
    2 Green-card filings withdrawn of 70 green-card filings · FY2022–FY2024 filings
    Top 5% Green-card + work-visa filings 70 filings · last Jul 2024 · Top 5% of 22,526 in Manufacturing · Top 3% of 332,896 US employers · FY2022–FY2024
    5% Visa filings vs workforce 70 filings / 1,500 employees · FY2022–FY2024 filings vs FY2024 self-reported headcount
    Top 5% Green-card + work-visa filings, Manufacturing 70 filings · Top 5% of 22,526 in Manufacturing · FY2022–FY2024
    Top 3% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 70 filings · Top 3% of 332,896 US employers · FY2022–FY2024
    70 Green-card filings FY2022–FY2024
    Top 45% Green-card filings per employee, Manufacturing 70 filings / 1,500 employees (2024, self-reported) · Top 45% of 13,050 in Manufacturing with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2022–FY2024
    Top 61% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee, Manufacturing 70 filings / 1,500 employees (2024, self-reported) · Top 61% of 13,050 in Manufacturing reporting headcount · FY2022–FY2024
    Top 68% Green-card filings per employee, all US 70 filings / 1,500 employees (2024, self-reported) · Top 68% of 115,208 US employers with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2022–FY2024
    Top 79% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee, all US 70 filings / 1,500 employees (2024, self-reported) · Top 79% of 115,211 US employers reporting headcount · FY2022–FY2024
  • 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.
Recruitment geography concentration

84% of 70 PERM filings list CHINA as country of citizenship (HHI 7,351)

Immigration 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

43

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

24

35.8% rate

Denied

1

1.4% rate

Withdrawn

2

2.9% rate

Filings over time

How many green card applications NORMAN W. FRIES, INC. DBA CLAXTON POULTRY FARMS has filed each quarter, from FY2022 to today.

FY2022 Q2: 1 filingsFY2023 Q1: 1 filingsFY2024 Q1: 24 filingsFY2024 Q3: 43 filingsFY2024 Q4: 1 filings02143FY2022FY2023FY2024
Source: U.S. Department of Labor public records Updated 2026-04-11 08:05:34.412930+00:00

What this means

NORMAN W. FRIES, INC. DBA CLAXTON POULTRY FARMS applied to sponsor 70 workers for green cards between 2022 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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