THE ADVISORY BOARD COMPANY

110 Green card sponsorships · 668 Temporary work filings · Professional Services · FY2009–FY2019
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
2,900 Total employees Self-reported on green-card filings · FY2018
3.8% Green-card sponsorship rate 110 green-card filings / 2,900 employees · FY2009–FY2019 filings vs FY2018 headcount
23.0% Work-visa filing rate 668 work-visa filings / 2,900 employees · FY2009–FY2019 filings vs FY2018 headcount
26.8% Visa filings vs workforce 778 filings / 2,900 employees · FY2009–FY2019 filings vs FY2018 headcount

What this means for you

  • Is this employer actively hiring — and are the filings real?
  • Professional Services · est. 2,900 U.S. employees
  • 32% Green-card filings certified 35 of 110 green-card filings · last filed May 2018 · FY2009–FY2019
    1 Green-card filings denied of 110 green-card filings · FY2009–FY2019 filings
    2 Green-card filings withdrawn of 110 green-card filings · FY2009–FY2019 filings
    Top 7% Green-card + work-visa filings 778 filings · last May 2018 · Top 7% of 46,637 in Professional Services · Top 2% of 332,896 US employers · FY2009–FY2019
    27% Visa filings vs workforce 778 filings / 2,900 employees · FY2009–FY2019 filings vs FY2018 self-reported headcount
    +69% Trend vs last year FY2018 22 vs FY2017 13
    Top 7% Green-card + work-visa filings, Professional Services 778 filings · Top 7% of 46,637 in Professional Services · FY2009–FY2019
    Top 2% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 778 filings · Top 2% of 332,896 US employers · FY2009–FY2019
    110 Green-card filings FY2009–FY2019
    668 Work-visa filings FY2009–FY2019
    Top 98% Work-visa filings per employee, Professional Services 16 filings / 2,900 employees (2018, self-reported) · Top 98% of 20,916 in Professional Services with work-visa filings and a reported headcount · FY2009–FY2019
    Top 77% Green-card filings per employee, Professional Services 110 filings / 2,900 employees (2018, self-reported) · Top 77% of 28,564 in Professional Services with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2009–FY2019
  • 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.

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

80% of 39 PERM filings list INDIA as country of citizenship (HHI 6,397)

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

35

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

72

67.3% rate

Denied

1

0.9% rate

Withdrawn

2

1.8% rate

Filings over time

How many green card applications THE ADVISORY BOARD COMPANY has filed each quarter, from FY2009 to today.

FY2009 Q1: 3 filingsFY2010 Q1: 6 filingsFY2011 Q1: 4 filingsFY2012 Q1: 7 filingsFY2013 Q1: 2 filingsFY2015 Q1: 7 filingsFY2015 Q2: 5 filingsFY2015 Q3: 5 filingsFY2015 Q4: 7 filingsFY2016 Q1: 10 filingsFY2016 Q2: 9 filingsFY2016 Q3: 5 filingsFY2016 Q4: 5 filingsFY2017 Q1: 8 filingsFY2017 Q2: 4 filingsFY2017 Q3: 1 filingsFY2018 Q1: 15 filingsFY2018 Q2: 2 filingsFY2018 Q3: 5 filings0715FY2009FY2011FY2013FY2016FY2017FY2018
Source: U.S. Department of Labor public records Updated 2026-04-11 08:05:34.412930+00:00

What this means

THE ADVISORY BOARD COMPANY applied to sponsor 110 workers for green cards between 2009 and 2019. 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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