UNITED AIRLINES
What this means for you
- Is this employer actively hiring — and are the filings real?
- Transportation · est. 14,976 U.S. employees
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51% Green-card filings certified 56 of 110 green-card filings · last filed Jun 2026 · FY2008–FY20250 Green-card filings denied of 110 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2025 filings1 Green-card filings withdrawn of 110 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2025 filings#20 Green-card + work-visa filings 587 filings · last Jun 2026 · #20 of 3,579 in Transportation · Top 2% of 332,896 US employers · FY2008–FY20254% Visa filings vs workforce 587 filings / 14,976 employees · FY2008–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 self-reported headcount#20 Green-card + work-visa filings, Transportation 587 filings · #20 of 3,579 in Transportation · FY2008–FY2025Top 2% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 587 filings · Top 2% of 332,896 US employers · FY2008–FY2025110 Green-card filings FY2008–FY2025477 Work-visa filings FY2008–FY2025Top 85% Work-visa filings per employee, Transportation 116 filings / 14,976 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 85% of 619 in Transportation with work-visa filings and a reported headcount · FY2008–FY2025Top 91% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee, Transportation 226 filings / 14,976 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 91% of 2,483 in Transportation reporting headcount · FY2008–FY2025Top 92% Green-card filings per employee, Transportation 110 filings / 14,976 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 92% of 2,483 in Transportation with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2008–FY2025
- 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.
- Does this employer sponsor green cards, and how often?
- Transportation · est. 14,976 U.S. employees
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#20 Green-card + work-visa filings 110 · #20 of 3,579 in Transportation · Top 2% of 332,896 US employers · FY2008–FY202551% Green-card filings certified 56 of 110 green-card filings · last filed Jun 2026 · FY2008–FY20250 Green-card filings denied of 110 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2025 filings1 Green-card filings withdrawn of 110 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2025 filings53 Green-card filings left unused of 110 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2025 filingsJun 2026 Last filing$81,598 Median wage, Operations Research Analysts FY2008–FY2025#20 Green-card + work-visa filings, Transportation 587 filings · #20 of 3,579 in Transportation · FY2008–FY2025Top 2% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 587 filings · Top 2% of 332,896 US employers · FY2008–FY2025110 Green-card filings FY2008–FY2025477 Work-visa filings FY2008–FY2025Top 85% Work-visa filings per employee, Transportation 116 filings / 14,976 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 85% of 619 in Transportation with work-visa filings and a reported headcount · FY2008–FY2025
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- How heavy is this employer's work-visa pipeline?
- Transportation · est. 14,976 U.S. employees
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#8 of 1,312 in Transportation Work-visa filing volume top 2% of 231,601 US employers · FY2008–FY2025 filings#27 of 3,577 in Transportation Green-card filing volume top 1% of 210,333 US employers · FY2008–FY2025 filings86% Work-visa filings certified 409 of 477 work-visa filings · FY2008–FY2025 filings97% USCIS H-1B petitions approved 296 of 304 petitions decided · initial and continuing combined · USCIS H-1B petitions · FY2009–FY20234.3:1 Temp-to-perm 477 work visas / 110 green cards · FY2008–FY202599% Work-visa filings for full-time roles 323 of 324 filings that state it · 153 filings do not (FY2008/2010/2016 carry no value) · FY2008–FY2025 filings3 Work-visa filings denied of 477 work-visa filings · FY2008–FY2025 filings6 Work-visa filings withdrawn of 477 work-visa filings · FY2008–FY2025 filings59 Work-visa filings certified-withdrawn of 477 work-visa filings · FY2008–FY2025 filingsJun 2026 Last filing#20 Green-card + work-visa filings, Transportation 587 filings · #20 of 3,579 in Transportation · FY2008–FY2025Top 2% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 587 filings · Top 2% of 332,896 US employers · FY2008–FY2025
- History, not a hiring promise.
- What does the record say about where you already work?
- Transportation · est. 14,976 U.S. employees
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86% Work-visa filings certified 409 of 477 work-visa filings · FY2008–FY2025 filings0 Green-card filings denied of 110 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2025 filings1 Green-card filings withdrawn of 110 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2025 filings$81,598 Median wage, Operations Research Analysts FY2008–FY2025#20 Green-card + work-visa filings, Transportation 587 filings · #20 of 3,579 in Transportation · FY2008–FY2025Top 2% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 587 filings · Top 2% of 332,896 US employers · FY2008–FY2025110 Green-card filings FY2008–FY2025477 Work-visa filings FY2008–FY2025Top 85% Work-visa filings per employee, Transportation 116 filings / 14,976 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 85% of 619 in Transportation with work-visa filings and a reported headcount · FY2008–FY2025Top 91% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee, Transportation 226 filings / 14,976 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 91% of 2,483 in Transportation reporting headcount · FY2008–FY2025Top 92% Green-card filings per employee, Transportation 110 filings / 14,976 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 92% of 2,483 in Transportation with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2008–FY2025Top 91% Work-visa filings per employee, all US 116 filings / 14,976 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 91% of 54,098 US employers with work-visa filings and a reported headcount · FY2008–FY2025
- 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.
- The raw record, ranked and exportable.
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110 PERM 477 LCA · FY2008–FY20250 Green-card filings denied of 110 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2025 filings1 Green-card filings withdrawn of 110 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2025 filings53 Green-card filings left unused of 110 green-card filings · FY2008–FY2025 filingsTop 2% Filing volume rank Top 2% of 332,896 US employers · #20 of 3,579 in Transportation · FY2008–FY2025#20 Green-card + work-visa filings, Transportation 587 filings · #20 of 3,579 in Transportation · FY2008–FY2025Top 2% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 587 filings · Top 2% of 332,896 US employers · FY2008–FY2025110 Green-card filings FY2008–FY2025477 Work-visa filings FY2008–FY2025Top 85% Work-visa filings per employee, Transportation 116 filings / 14,976 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 85% of 619 in Transportation with work-visa filings and a reported headcount · FY2008–FY2025Top 91% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee, Transportation 226 filings / 14,976 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 91% of 2,483 in Transportation reporting headcount · FY2008–FY2025
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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 →
Certified
56
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
53
48.6% rate
Denied
0
0.0% rate
Withdrawn
1
0.9% rate
Filings over time
How many green card applications UNITED AIRLINES has filed each quarter, from FY2008 to today.
What this means
UNITED AIRLINES applied to sponsor 110 workers for green cards between 2008 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
UNITED AIRLINES has filed 20 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 10.7% of this employer's 421 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 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 13 |
| 2020 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 19 |
| 2019 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 13 |
| 2018 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 19 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 19 |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 22 |
| 2015 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 19 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 29 |
| 2013 | 7 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 19 |
| 2012 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 24 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 3 | 34 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 24 |
| 2009 | 5 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 40 |
15 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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