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Wednesday

PERM decisions, September 16, 2026

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Certified

829

About a usual Wednesday (855)

Denied

26

57% below a usual Wednesday (60)

Withdrawn

17

3 fewer than a usual Wednesday (20)

by the employer

Letters sent

71

an RFI, an audit or a notice to the employer

This day is complete: it ran from 7 AM Eastern to 7 AM the next morning, when DOL's evening work lands.

Which filing dates DOL certified

8 in 10 of the day's certifications were filed between November 6 and November 19, 2025. The busiest filing day was November 19, 2025, with 246.

Certified cases by the month they were filed, with each month's share of the day
Filed in Certified
Sep 2025 24 (3%)
Nov 2025 778 (94%)
6 other months 27 (3%)

The whole span runs from September 11, 2024 to November 26, 2025: a few older cases come back from an RFI or an appeal, and a few newer ones are decided out of order.

The day in one line

For a group chat, with the page's address typed out.

DOL certified 829 PERM cases on Wednesday, September 16. 8 in 10 were filed between November 6 and November 19, 2025. 26 denied, 17 withdrawn. Every case: permtracker.app/perm-updates/2026-09-16

The cases

Every PERM case DOL moved that day. Pick a status to narrow the list.

1,048 of 1,048 PERM cases

Prevailing wage requests

DOL issued 764 wage determinations, 8 in 10 of them on requests filed between June 5 and June 10, 2026, and asked for more on 115. Every wage request DOL moved that day

Per-case statuses through Nov 12, 2026 · Wage request statuses through Nov 12, 2026. How these figures are counted. Spotted an error? Tell us; every fix is dated in the corrections log.

The sources in full

Per-case statuses: flag.dol.gov/recaptcha/caseStatus (DOL, direct) · data through Nov 12, 2026 · daily

Wage request statuses: flag.dol.gov case status (DOL, direct) · data through Nov 12, 2026 · daily

What each source includes

Per-case statuses: Every PERM case DOL indexes, pending included. No wage, law firm or worksite: DOL reveals those only when a case is published.

Wage request statuses: Live status of prevailing wage requests, pending included. The wage itself isn't here. It arrives with the quarterly file.

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