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Friday

PERM decisions, September 18, 2026

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Certified

745

16% above a usual Friday (640)

Denied

22

11 fewer than a usual Friday (33)

Withdrawn

7

11 fewer than a usual Friday (18)

by the employer

Letters sent

54

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 7 and November 24, 2025. The busiest filing day was November 21, 2025, with 253.

Certified cases by the month they were filed, with each month's share of the day
Filed in Certified
Nov 2025 714 (96%)
7 other months 31 (4%)

The whole span runs from October 11, 2024 to November 29, 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 745 PERM cases on Friday, September 18. 8 in 10 were filed between November 7 and November 24, 2025. 22 denied, 7 withdrawn. Every case: permtracker.app/perm-updates/2026-09-18

The cases

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

880 of 880 PERM cases

Prevailing wage requests

DOL issued 400 wage determinations, 8 in 10 of them on requests filed between June 6 and June 11, 2026, and asked for more on 52. 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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