THE NPD GROUP

33 Green card sponsorships · 127 Temporary work filings · Professional Services · FY2009–FY2024
FEIN 11-2123555 from DOL disclosure data (FY2024-2025)
Also filed as Circana Group, L.P.
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
400 Total employees Self-reported on green-card filings · FY2025
33 Green-card filings 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 ↗ filings on record
127 Work-visa filings 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 ↗ filings on record

What this means for you

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  • We look at green-card filings denied, certified, and last filing.
  • Professional Services · est. 400 U.S. employees
  • 3% Green-card filings denied 1 of 33 green-card filings · FY2009–FY2024 filings
    52% Green-card filings certified 17 of 33 green-card filings · last filed Mar 2024 · FY2009–FY2024
    Mar 2024 Last filing
    Top 9% Green-card + work-visa filings, Professional Services 160 filings · Top 9% of 46,637 in Professional Services · FY2009–FY2024
    Top 3% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 160 filings · Top 3% of 332,896 US employers · FY2009–FY2024
    33 Green-card filings FY2009–FY2024
    127 Work-visa filings FY2009–FY2024
    Top 62% Green-card filings per employee, Professional Services 33 filings / 400 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 62% of 28,564 in Professional Services with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2009–FY2024
    21% Green-card filings, share of all filings 33 of this employer's 160 · FY2009–FY2024 filings
    Top 3% Green-card filings percentile · all US of 210,333 employers · FY2009–FY2024 filings
    #5,570 of 210,333 Green-card filings rank · all US FY2009–FY2024 filings
    #2,539 of 46,514 Green-card filings rank · Professional Services FY2009–FY2024 filings
    8.2% Green-card filings per employee 33 filings / 400 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2009–FY2024 filings
    79% Work-visa filings, share of all filings 127 of this employer's 160 · FY2009–FY2024 filings
    Top 4% Work-visa filings percentile · all US of 231,601 employers · FY2009–FY2024 filings
    #7,831 of 231,601 Work-visa filings rank · all US FY2009–FY2024 filings
    #4,478 of 36,303 Work-visa filings rank · Professional Services FY2009–FY2024 filings
    31.8% Work-visa filings per employee 127 filings / 400 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2009–FY2024 filings
    160 Green-card + work-visa filings FY2009–FY2024 filings
    #7,733 of 332,896 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · all US FY2009–FY2024 filings
    #3,807 of 46,637 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · Professional Services FY2009–FY2024 filings
    40.0% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee 160 filings / 400 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2009–FY2024 filings

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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 →

17 Certified green-card approvals · FY2009–FY2024
12 Expired 41.4% rate · FY2009–FY2024
1 Denied 3.0% rate · FY2009–FY2024
3 Withdrawn 9.1% rate · FY2009–FY2024

Filings over time

How many green card applications THE NPD GROUP has filed each quarter, from FY2009 to today.

FY2009 Q1: 1 filingsFY2010 Q1: 1 filingsFY2011 Q1: 4 filingsFY2012 Q1: 3 filingsFY2013 Q1: 1 filingsFY2016 Q4: 1 filingsFY2017 Q1: 1 filingsFY2017 Q3: 2 filingsFY2017 Q4: 1 filingsFY2018 Q3: 1 filingsFY2018 Q4: 3 filingsFY2019 Q1: 1 filingsFY2020 Q2: 1 filingsFY2020 Q3: 2 filingsFY2021 Q4: 1 filingsFY2022 Q2: 1 filingsFY2022 Q3: 1 filingsFY2023 Q2: 2 filingsFY2023 Q3: 1 filingsFY2023 Q4: 1 filingsFY2024 Q2: 1 filings024FY2009FY2011FY2013FY2017FY2019
Source: U.S. Department of Labor public records Updated 2026-04-11 08:05:34.412930+00:00

What this means

THE NPD GROUP applied to sponsor 33 workers for green cards between 2009 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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