Data for journalists
The Department of Labor's own case records, read every day. Quote any figure with credit and a link.
Today's record, October 10, 2026
2,874 PERM cases on hold
3.2% of the 91,111 DOL has pending. The biggest:
- 1,831
Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corporation
- 598
Microsoft Corporation
- 226
Adobe Inc.
- 169
Capgemini America, Inc.
- 8
Brazuca Consulting LLC
What you can report on
Holds by employer Whose cases DOL put on hold, and the day it did 
Decisions per day DOL's pace, day by day, back to 2015 
The PERM queue Which month DOL is working, and how fast 
Any employer's record PERM, H-1B and wage requests in one place 
Top H-1B employers By fiscal year and by state 
Visa bulletin history Every cutoff back to 2005
Credit it like this
Name PERM Tracker and link the page the figure came from. Every data page has a “Cite this page” line under its sources.
Source: <a href="https://permtracker.app">PERM Tracker</a>, from U.S. Department of Labor and other federal records. Federal records only
- Department of Labor Case status for every pending case, and the quarterly disclosure files
- State Department Every monthly visa bulletin
- USCIS Quarterly processing and inventory data