Question 1

Does JELD-WEN, Inc. sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. JELD-WEN, Inc. has filed 4 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 4 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 60 days.

Question 2

What is the current PERM processing time?

Accepted Answer

The DOL processing time from PERM filing to decision typically ranges from 6 to 18 months. This does not include the prevailing wage determination (1–6 months) or the recruitment period (2–3 months) that happen before filing. For JELD-WEN, Inc., the median processing time from filing to decision has been 60 days. See the processing time chart above for year-over-year trends.

Question 3

How long does it take to get a green card through JELD-WEN, Inc.?

Accepted Answer

The full employer-sponsored green card timeline depends on three stages: PERM labor certification (6–18 months), I-140 petition with USCIS (4–6 months, or 15 days with premium processing), and adjustment of status or consular processing. For applicants from countries with visa backlogs like India and China, the wait for a visa number after I-140 approval can add years. The total process from start to green card typically takes 1–5+ years.

Question 4

What triggers a PERM audit?

Accepted Answer

The DOL may audit a PERM application if certain risk factors are present: layoffs within 6 months of filing, the foreign worker having an ownership interest in the company, job requirements that exceed the norm for the occupation, foreign language requirements, or combination occupations. An audit requires additional documentation but does not mean the case will be denied.

Question 5

What is JELD-WEN, Inc.'s PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

JELD-WEN, Inc. has a 100% PERM approval rate across 4 total applications (4 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn). The national average PERM approval rate is approximately 85%. Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.

Year	Filings	Certified	Median Processing Days
2023	1	1	418
2018	2	2	56
2017	1	1	62

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Product Line Manager A-23094-22670	$120,000	Charlotte, NC	Apr 13, 2023	Jun 4, 2024	418	Certified
Software Developer A-18242-13173	$117,333	Charlotte, NC	Sep 11, 2018	Nov 7, 2018	57	Certified-Expired
Software Developer A-18235-10834	$117,333	Charlotte, NC	Aug 29, 2018	Oct 23, 2018	55	Certified-Expired
Team Lead - TITAN A-16350-81570	$91,000	Klamath Falls, OR	Mar 7, 2017	May 8, 2017	62	Certified

JELD-WEN, Inc. — Green Card PERM Data

JELD-WEN, Inc. PERM & Green Card Filings

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