THE NIELSEN COMPANY (US) INC.
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- We look at green-card filings denied, certified, and last filing.
- Professional Services · est. 588 U.S. employees
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2% Green-card filings denied 7 of 294 green-card filings · FY2009–FY2025 filings49% Green-card filings certified 145 of 294 green-card filings · last filed Jun 2026 · FY2009–FY2025Jun 2026 Last filing284% Visa filings vs workforce 1,672 filings / 588 employees · FY2009–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 self-reported headcount+29% Green-card filings, FY2025 vs FY2024 22 vs 17Top 1% Green-card + work-visa filings, Professional Services 1,672 filings · Top 1% of 46,637 in Professional Services · FY2009–FY2025Top 1% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 1,672 filings · Top 1% of 332,896 US employers · FY2009–FY2025294 Green-card filings FY2009–FY20251,378 Work-visa filings FY2009–FY2025Top 19% Green-card filings per employee, Professional Services 294 filings / 588 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 19% of 28,564 in Professional Services with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2009–FY202518% Green-card filings, share of all filings 294 of this employer's 1,672 · FY2009–FY2025 filingsTop 1% Green-card filings percentile · all US of 210,333 employers · FY2009–FY2025 filings#522 of 210,333 Green-card filings rank · all US FY2009–FY2025 filings#213 of 46,514 Green-card filings rank · Professional Services FY2009–FY2025 filings50.0% Green-card filings per employee 294 filings / 588 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2009–FY2025 filings82% Work-visa filings, share of all filings 1,378 of this employer's 1,672 · FY2009–FY2025 filingsTop 1% Work-visa filings percentile · all US of 231,601 employers · FY2009–FY2025 filings#640 of 231,601 Work-visa filings rank · all US FY2009–FY2025 filings#327 of 36,303 Work-visa filings rank · Professional Services FY2009–FY2025 filings234.4% Work-visa filings per employee 1,378 filings / 588 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2009–FY2025 filings1,672 Green-card + work-visa filings FY2009–FY2025 filings#555 of 332,896 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · all US FY2009–FY2025 filings#220 of 46,637 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · Professional Services FY2009–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.
- We look at green-card filings denied, left unused, and certified.
- Professional Services · est. 588 U.S. employees
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2% Green-card filings denied 7 of 294 green-card filings · FY2009–FY2025 filings44% Green-card filings left unused 129 of 294 green-card filings · FY2009–FY2025 filings49% Green-card filings certified 145 of 294 green-card filings · last filed Jun 2026 · FY2009–FY20254% Green-card filings withdrawn 13 of 294 green-card filings · FY2009–FY2025 filingsTop 1% Green-card + work-visa filings, Professional Services 1,672 filings · Top 1% of 46,637 in Professional Services · FY2009–FY2025Top 1% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 1,672 filings · Top 1% of 332,896 US employers · FY2009–FY2025Jun 2026 Last filing$91,645 Median wage, Software Developers, Applications FY2009–FY2025294 Green-card filings FY2009–FY20251,378 Work-visa filings FY2009–FY202518% Green-card filings, share of all filings 294 of this employer's 1,672 · FY2009–FY2025 filings+29% Green-card filings, FY2025 vs FY2024 22 vs 17Top 1% Green-card filings percentile · all US of 210,333 employers · FY2009–FY2025 filings#522 of 210,333 Green-card filings rank · all US FY2009–FY2025 filings#213 of 46,514 Green-card filings rank · Professional Services FY2009–FY2025 filings50.0% Green-card filings per employee 294 filings / 588 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2009–FY2025 filings82% Work-visa filings, share of all filings 1,378 of this employer's 1,672 · FY2009–FY2025 filingsTop 1% Work-visa filings percentile · all US of 231,601 employers · FY2009–FY2025 filings#640 of 231,601 Work-visa filings rank · all US FY2009–FY2025 filings#327 of 36,303 Work-visa filings rank · Professional Services FY2009–FY2025 filings234.4% Work-visa filings per employee 1,378 filings / 588 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2009–FY2025 filings1,672 Green-card + work-visa filings FY2009–FY2025 filings#555 of 332,896 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · all US FY2009–FY2025 filings#220 of 46,637 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · Professional Services FY2009–FY2025 filings284.4% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee 1,672 filings / 588 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2009–FY2025 filings
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- We look at work-visa filings denied, certified, and USCIS H-1B petitions approved.
- Professional Services · est. 588 U.S. employees
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7 Work-visa filings denied of 1,378 work-visa filings · FY2009–FY2025 filings98% Work-visa filings certified 1,354 of 1,378 work-visa filings · FY2009–FY2025 filings99% USCIS H-1B petitions approved 889 of 902 petitions decided · initial and continuing combined · USCIS H-1B petitions · FY2009–FY202316 Work-visa filings withdrawn of 1,378 work-visa filings · FY2009–FY2025 filings1 Work-visa filings certified-withdrawn of 1,378 work-visa filings · FY2009–FY2025 filingsTop 1% Work-visa filing volume · Professional Services top 1% of 231,601 US employers · FY2009–FY2025 filingsTop 1% Green-card filing volume · Professional Services top 1% of 210,333 US employers · FY2009–FY2025 filings4.7:1 Temp-to-perm 1,378 work visas / 294 green cards · FY2009–FY202599% Work-visa filings for full-time roles 1,209 of 1,211 filings that state it · 167 filings do not (FY2008/2010/2016 carry no value) · FY2009–FY2025 filingsTop 19% Green-card filings per employee 294 filings / 588 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 19% of 28,564 in Professional Services with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2009–FY2025Jun 2026 Last filing1,378 Work visas Green cards: 294 · FY2009–FY2025294 Green-card filings FY2009–FY2025 filings18% Green-card filings, share of all filings 294 of this employer's 1,672 · FY2009–FY2025 filings+29% Green-card filings, FY2025 vs FY2024 22 vs 17#522 of 210,333 Green-card filings rank · all US FY2009–FY2025 filings#213 of 46,514 Green-card filings rank · Professional Services FY2009–FY2025 filings50.0% Green-card filings per employee 294 filings / 588 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2009–FY2025 filings82% Work-visa filings, share of all filings 1,378 of this employer's 1,672 · FY2009–FY2025 filings#640 of 231,601 Work-visa filings rank · all US FY2009–FY2025 filings#327 of 36,303 Work-visa filings rank · Professional Services FY2009–FY2025 filings234.4% Work-visa filings per employee 1,378 filings / 588 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2009–FY2025 filings1,672 Green-card + work-visa filings FY2009–FY2025 filingsTop 1% Green-card + work-visa filings percentile · all US of 332,896 employers · FY2009–FY2025 filings#555 of 332,896 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · all US FY2009–FY2025 filings#220 of 46,637 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · Professional Services FY2009–FY2025 filings284.4% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee 1,672 filings / 588 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2009–FY2025 filings
- History, not a hiring promise.
- We look at green-card filings denied, work-visa filings certified, and green-card filings withdrawn.
- Professional Services · est. 588 U.S. employees
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2% Green-card filings denied 7 of 294 green-card filings · FY2009–FY2025 filings98% Work-visa filings certified 1,354 of 1,378 work-visa filings · FY2009–FY2025 filings4% Green-card filings withdrawn 13 of 294 green-card filings · FY2009–FY2025 filings+29% Green-card filings, FY2025 vs FY2024 22 vs 174.7:1 Temp-to-perm 1,378 work visas / 294 green cards · FY2009–FY2025$91,645 Median wage, Software Developers, Applications FY2009–FY2025Jun 2026 Last filingTop 1% Green-card + work-visa filings, Professional Services 1,672 filings · Top 1% of 46,637 in Professional Services · FY2009–FY2025Top 1% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 1,672 filings · Top 1% of 332,896 US employers · FY2009–FY2025294 Green-card filings FY2009–FY20251,378 Work-visa filings FY2009–FY2025Top 19% Green-card filings per employee, Professional Services 294 filings / 588 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 19% of 28,564 in Professional Services with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2009–FY202518% Green-card filings, share of all filings 294 of this employer's 1,672 · FY2009–FY2025 filingsTop 1% Green-card filings percentile · all US of 210,333 employers · FY2009–FY2025 filings#522 of 210,333 Green-card filings rank · all US FY2009–FY2025 filings#213 of 46,514 Green-card filings rank · Professional Services FY2009–FY2025 filings50.0% Green-card filings per employee 294 filings / 588 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2009–FY2025 filings82% Work-visa filings, share of all filings 1,378 of this employer's 1,672 · FY2009–FY2025 filingsTop 1% Work-visa filings percentile · all US of 231,601 employers · FY2009–FY2025 filings#640 of 231,601 Work-visa filings rank · all US FY2009–FY2025 filings#327 of 36,303 Work-visa filings rank · Professional Services FY2009–FY2025 filings234.4% Work-visa filings per employee 1,378 filings / 588 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2009–FY2025 filings1,672 Green-card + work-visa filings FY2009–FY2025 filings#555 of 332,896 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · all US FY2009–FY2025 filings#220 of 46,637 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · Professional Services FY2009–FY2025 filings284.4% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee 1,672 filings / 588 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2009–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.
- We look at green-card filings denied, left unused, and withdrawn.
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- 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 →
Filings over time
How many green card applications THE NIELSEN COMPANY (US) INC. has filed each quarter, from FY2009 to today.
What this means
THE NIELSEN COMPANY (US) INC. applied to sponsor 294 workers for green cards between 2009 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
THE NIELSEN COMPANY (US) INC. has filed 1 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 15.0% of this employer's 1,358 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3 | 1 | 33 | 1 | 38 |
| 2022 | 21 | 0 | 105 | 1 | 127 |
| 2020 | 38 | 0 | 95 | 1 | 134 |
| 2019 | 35 | 0 | 87 | 1 | 123 |
| 2018 | 17 | 0 | 96 | 2 | 115 |
| 2017 | 16 | 1 | 51 | 0 | 68 |
| 2016 | 14 | 0 | 65 | 2 | 81 |
| 2015 | 5 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 42 |
| 2014 | 8 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 43 |
| 2013 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 37 |
| 2012 | 14 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 34 |
| 2011 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 22 |
| 2010 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 20 |
| 2009 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 18 |
14 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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