Question 1

Does World Journal, LLC sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. World Journal, LLC has filed 7 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 7 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 247 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 World Journal, LLC, the median processing time from filing to decision has been 247 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 World Journal, LLC?

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 World Journal, LLC's PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

World Journal, LLC has a 100% PERM approval rate across 7 total applications (7 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.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
2024	2	2	516
2022	1	1	259
2016	4	4	93

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
News Editor G-100-24236-290936	$59,509	Whitestone, NY	Aug 23, 2024	Jan 20, 2026	515	Certified
Reporter G-100-24235-287955	$80,683	Whitestone, NY	Aug 22, 2024	Jan 20, 2026	516	Certified
Reporter A-22012-96954	$44,179	Whitestone, NY	Feb 17, 2022	Nov 3, 2022	259	Certified-Expired
REPORTER A-16253-51257	$50,918	WHITESTONE, NY	Sep 21, 2016	Dec 2, 2016	72	Certified-Expired
POLITICAL REPORTER A-16237-45682	$50,918	WHITESTONE, NY	Aug 29, 2016	Nov 10, 2016	73	Certified-Expired
REPORTER A-16223-41083	$34,237	METUCHEN, NJ	Aug 23, 2016	Apr 27, 2017	247	Certified
REPORTER A-16190-30519	$44,408	BOSTON, MA	Jul 18, 2016	Nov 8, 2016	113	Certified-Expired

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