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Occupations beginning with L
51 of the 1,410 occupations with a page here, 3.6% of them. The busiest is Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers with 4,449 filings; the smallest carry 1. Every name is DOL's own spelling from the disclosure files.
All 51, alphabetically
Each number is the PERM cases DOL's current files record for that occupation.
- Labor 4
- Labor Relations Specialist 1
- Laborer 1
- LABORERHELPER 2
- Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 1,832
- Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 586
- Landscape Architects 162
- Landscape Architects 33
- Landscape Laborer 907
- Landscape LaborerMaintenance 17
- LandscapeIrrigation Crew Leader 51
- Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 4,449
- Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plasti 11
- Lathe CNC Machinist 1
- Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers 63
- LAUNDRY AND DRYCLEANING WORKERS 18
- Law Teachers, Postsecondary 14
- Lawyers 830
- Lawyers 222
- Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic 1
- Legal Secretaries 15
- Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants 66
- Legal Support Workers, All Other 2
- Librarians 1
- Librarians and Media Collections Specialists 16
- Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary 6
- Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 21
- Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 4
- Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other 1
- Light Truck Drivers 85
- Lighting Technicians 6
- Line Cook 16
- Load Tag Operator 5
- Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining 1
- Loan Interviewers and Clerks 9
- Loan Interviewers and Clerks 3
- Loan Officers 44
- Loan Officers 11
- Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants 7
- Locksmiths and Safe Repairers 4
- Locomotive Engineers 1
- Lodging Managers 73
- Lodging Managers 17
- Logisticians 506
- Logisticians 207
- Logistics Analysts 506
- Logistics Engineers 180
- Logistics Managers 189
- Loss Prevention Managers 2
- Lumber Load Builder 6
- Lumber Saw Picker 8
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Employers and firms: Derived from the disclosure corpus · data through Aug 26, 2026 · rebuilt with each quarterly ingest
Case data: DOL quarterly disclosure files (flag.dol.gov) · data through Jun 30, 2026 · quarterly
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