DOL OFLC, Fact Sheet

EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION, USDOL 02/15/2012 OFFICE OF FOREIGN LABOR CERTIFICATION Permanent Labor Certification Program – Select Statistics, FY 2012 Total Applications Received 17,700 Cases (YTD 2012) Total Applications Processed 16,555 Cases (YTD 2012) Category Certified Denied Withdrawn January FY 2012: 1980 960 260 Cumulative FYTD 2012: 12350 3312 893 Processing Status of Active PERM Cases 24,400 Cases (As of 2/15/2012) PERM Processing Priority Dates (As of 2/15/2012) Processing Area Analyst Review Audit Standard Appeals Gov’t Error Appeals Month Calendar Year October June 2011 2011 August 2010 Current January 2012 - Figures are rounded from a specific point in time and should not be used for trending analysis.