Question 1

Does WWF Operating Company F/K/A Whitewave Foods CO. sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. WWF Operating Company F/K/A Whitewave Foods CO. 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 69 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 WWF Operating Company F/K/A Whitewave Foods CO., the median processing time from filing to decision has been 69 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 WWF Operating Company F/K/A Whitewave Foods CO.?

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 WWF Operating Company F/K/A Whitewave Foods CO.'s PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

WWF Operating Company F/K/A Whitewave Foods CO. has a 100% PERM approval rate across 4 total applications (4 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn).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 Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.

Year	Filings	Certified	Denied	Withdrawn	Median Processing Days
2017	1	1	0	0	76
2016	3	3	0	0	60

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Senior Solution Delivery Analyst A-16253-51387	$122,000	Broomfield, CO	Feb 3, 2017	Apr 20, 2017	76	Certified
Food Scientist II A-16160-19173	$76,586	Louisville, CO	Nov 28, 2016	Jan 9, 2017	42	Certified-Expired
WebMethods/eCommerce Developer A-16160-19247	$115,000	Louisville, CO	Oct 6, 2016	Dec 7, 2016	62	Certified-Expired
IT Architect, SAP TPM A-16113-00816	$125,500	Broomfield, CO	Aug 5, 2016	Oct 19, 2016	75	Certified-Expired

WWF Operating Company F/K/A Whitewave Foods CO. — Green Card PERM Data

WWF Operating Company F/K/A Whitewave Foods CO. PERM & Green Card Filings

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