University of Alabama Health Services Foundation

31 Green card sponsorships · 461 Temporary work filings · Healthcare · FY2019–FY2024
FEIN 63-0649108 from DOL disclosure data (FY2024-2025)
Also filed as UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HEALTH SERVICES FOUNDATION University of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC
Filing volume Top 1% 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
4,427 Total employees Self-reported on green-card filings · FY2025
0.70% Green-card sponsorship rate 31 green-card filings / 4,427 employees · FY2019–FY2024 filings vs FY2025 headcount
10.4% Work-visa filing rate 461 work-visa filings / 4,427 employees · FY2019–FY2024 filings vs FY2025 headcount
11.1% Visa filings vs workforce 492 filings / 4,427 employees · FY2019–FY2024 filings vs FY2025 headcount

What this means for you

  • Is this employer actively hiring — and are the filings real?
  • Healthcare · est. 4,427 U.S. employees
  • 41% Green-card filings certified 9 of 22 green-card filings · last filed Jun 2024 · FY2019–FY2024
    1 Green-card filings denied of 22 green-card filings · FY2019–FY2024 filings
    2 Green-card filings withdrawn of 22 green-card filings · FY2019–FY2024 filings
    #43 Green-card + work-visa filings 492 filings · last Jun 2024 · #43 of 17,793 in Healthcare · Top 1% of 332,896 US employers · FY2019–FY2024
    11% Visa filings vs workforce 492 filings / 4,427 employees · FY2019–FY2024 filings vs FY2025 self-reported headcount
    #43 Green-card + work-visa filings, Healthcare 492 filings · #43 of 17,793 in Healthcare · FY2019–FY2024
    Top 1% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 492 filings · Top 1% of 332,896 US employers · FY2019–FY2024
    31 Green-card filings FY2019–FY2024
    461 Work-visa filings FY2019–FY2024
    Top 35% Work-visa filings per employee, Healthcare 461 filings / 4,427 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 35% of 4,055 in Healthcare with work-visa filings and a reported headcount · FY2019–FY2024
    Top 47% Green-card + work-visa filings per employee, Healthcare 492 filings / 4,427 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 47% of 9,076 in Healthcare reporting headcount · FY2019–FY2024
    Top 81% Green-card filings per employee, Healthcare 31 filings / 4,427 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 81% of 9,076 in Healthcare with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2019–FY2024
  • 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.

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.
Temporary labor concentration

461 temporary H-1B applications vs 31 permanent sponsorships (ratio 15:1)

Temporary ( 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 ↗ )
461
Permanent ( 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 ↗ )
31
Workplace safety record with high visa-dependent workforce

1 OSHA ITA Form 300A filings, 27 reportable cases alongside 461 H-1B LCA filings

OSHA 300A — OSHA 300A Summary of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses Employer's annual injury/illness summary submitted to OSHARecordable ≠ fault or violation; reported per ESTABLISHMENT (site), not per company — see §4 join ruleOfficial source ↗ reported safety record
27 total reportable cases
1 ITA Form 300A filings
Visa-dependent workforce
461 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 ↗ 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
31 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 ↗ applications

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

15

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

12

44.4% rate

Denied

1

3.2% rate

Withdrawn

3

9.7% rate

Filings over time

How many green card applications University of Alabama Health Services Foundation has filed each quarter, from FY2019 to today.

FY2019 Q1: 1 filingsFY2020 Q2: 1 filingsFY2020 Q4: 1 filingsFY2021 Q1: 3 filingsFY2021 Q2: 2 filingsFY2021 Q3: 1 filingsFY2021 Q4: 1 filingsFY2022 Q3: 1 filingsFY2022 Q4: 1 filingsFY2023 Q1: 3 filingsFY2023 Q2: 1 filingsFY2024 Q3: 6 filings036FY2019FY2021FY2023
Source: U.S. Department of Labor public records Updated 2026-04-11 08:05:34.412930+00:00

What this means

University of Alabama Health Services Foundation applied to sponsor 31 workers for green cards between 2019 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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