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Thursday

PERM decisions, November 5, 2026

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Certified

802

9% above a usual Thursday (733)

Denied

26

8 fewer than a usual Thursday (34)

Withdrawn

12

About a usual Thursday (13)

by the employer

Letters sent

33

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 January 7 and January 29, 2026. The busiest filing day was January 28, 2026, with 161.

Certified cases by the month they were filed, with each month's share of the day
Filed in Certified
Dec 2025 21 (3%)
Jan 2026 759 (95%)
6 other months 22 (3%)

The whole span runs from September 20, 2024 to January 31, 2026: 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 802 PERM cases on Thursday, November 5. 8 in 10 were filed between January 7 and January 29, 2026. 26 denied, 12 withdrawn. Every case: permtracker.app/perm-updates/2026-11-05

The cases

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

911 of 911 PERM cases

Prevailing wage requests

DOL issued 806 wage determinations, 8 in 10 of them on requests filed between July 28 and August 3, 2026, and asked for more on 202. 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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