OFFICEMAX INCORPORATED
What this means for you
- Is this employer actively hiring — and are the filings real?
- Retail Trade
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36% Green-card filings certified 4 of 11 green-card filings · FY2008–FY20131 Green-card filings denied of 11 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2013 filings2 Green-card filings withdrawn of 11 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2013 filingsTop 6% Green-card + work-visa filings 97 filings · Top 6% of 11,809 in Retail Trade · Top 12% of 332,896 US employers · FY2008–FY2013Top 6% Green-card + work-visa filings, Retail Trade 97 filings · Top 6% of 11,809 in Retail Trade · FY2008–FY2013Top 12% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 97 filings · Top 12% of 332,896 US employers · FY2008–FY201311 Green-card filings FY2008–FY201386 Work-visa filings FY2008–FY2013
- 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.
- Does this employer sponsor green cards, and how often?
- Retail Trade
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Top 6% Green-card + work-visa filings 11 · Top 6% of 11,809 in Retail Trade · Top 12% of 332,896 US employers · FY2008–FY201336% Green-card filings certified 4 of 11 green-card filings · FY2008–FY20131 Green-card filings denied of 11 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2013 filings2 Green-card filings withdrawn of 11 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2013 filings4 Green-card filings left unused of 11 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2013 filings$32,947 Median wage, Market Research Analysts FY2008–FY2013Top 6% Green-card + work-visa filings, Retail Trade 97 filings · Top 6% of 11,809 in Retail Trade · FY2008–FY2013Top 12% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 97 filings · Top 12% of 332,896 US employers · FY2008–FY201311 Green-card filings FY2008–FY201386 Work-visa filings FY2008–FY2013
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- How heavy is this employer's work-visa pipeline?
- Retail Trade
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7.8:1 Temp-to-perm 86 work visas / 11 green cards · FY2008–FY2013Top 6% Green-card + work-visa filings, Retail Trade 97 filings · Top 6% of 11,809 in Retail Trade · FY2008–FY2013Top 12% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 97 filings · Top 12% of 332,896 US employers · FY2008–FY201311 Green-card filings FY2008–FY201386 Work-visa filings FY2008–FY2013
- History, not a hiring promise.
- What does the record say about where you already work?
- Retail Trade
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$32,947 Median wage, Market Research Analysts FY2008–FY2013Top 6% Green-card + work-visa filings, Retail Trade 97 filings · Top 6% of 11,809 in Retail Trade · FY2008–FY2013Top 12% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 97 filings · Top 12% of 332,896 US employers · FY2008–FY201311 Green-card filings FY2008–FY201386 Work-visa filings FY2008–FY2013
- 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.
- The raw record, ranked and exportable.
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11 PERM 86 LCA · FY2008–FY20131 Green-card filings denied of 11 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2013 filings2 Green-card filings withdrawn of 11 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2013 filings4 Green-card filings left unused of 11 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2013 filingsTop 12% Filing volume rank Top 12% of 332,896 US employers · Top 6% of 11,809 in Retail Trade · FY2008–FY2013Top 6% Green-card + work-visa filings, Retail Trade 97 filings · Top 6% of 11,809 in Retail Trade · FY2008–FY2013Top 12% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 97 filings · Top 12% of 332,896 US employers · FY2008–FY201311 Green-card filings FY2008–FY201386 Work-visa filings FY2008–FY2013
- CSV export below
- 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 →
Certified
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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 ↗ approvals
Expired
4
50.0% rate
Denied
1
9.1% rate
Withdrawn
2
18.2% rate
Filings over time
How many green card applications OFFICEMAX INCORPORATED has filed each quarter, from FY2008 to today.
What this means
OFFICEMAX INCORPORATED applied to sponsor 11 workers for green cards between 2008 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.
Recent layoff notices
OFFICEMAX INCORPORATED has filed 5 WARN 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.
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 4.9% of this employer's 82 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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| 2013 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 16 |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
3 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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Filing data sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Foreign Labor Certification public disclosure files. Past filings do not predict future hiring behavior. Employers may petition for review at /dispute.
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