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- vote Meta PERM Currently in 3rd Year of H1B, recent offer from Meta SDE/ML. No approved i140 Require PERM, join or not? Blind tax: TC: $300k Yoe: 3 New TC: 400k
- PERM at Meta Did anyone who joined Meta recently(year or 2) have their PERM filed in the last year or so? Meta was banned from filing PERM before due to irregularities in hiring practices and they settled with DOL and DOJ late last year.I have been told that one of the settlement clause is Meta cannot file PERM
- Impact of layoff on PERM processing If there is a layoff by employer after PERM application is submitted , will there be any impact on PERM & I-140 approval ? TC: 165K
- Perm denied Recently I learned that my Perm might get denied this time. Given that my employer is resistant to refile another perm application till next year. What are my options now given that I have time till Jan 2025 after which I need an approved i140 for extension. I do not have an i140 from previous em
- Updates on Meta PERM Issue (New Manager Training, Recruitment, etc) I'm joining as a new grad earlier next year (Jan-Feb 2023). I explicitly asked my recruiter 1) whether the new manager training has been completed and 2) whether PERM-related recruitment is being done. She said YES to both, although she did say that no new PERM cases have been filed yet. Any intern
- Timeline for PERM Hey folks, wondering if anyone had a recent experience hearing back after filing PERM. I’m in the first stage of the process that involves waiting for the DOL to get back to me but I’m hearing that it’ll be a long journey ahead. Would really appreciate any timelines of broken down steps of the proce
- Batch Perm Microsoft Does Microsoft do batch perm? How does it work? Will it expedite the process? pwd+job posting can be skipped in batch perm?
- People are fleeing Meta due to Immigration (PERM/Greencard) issue We’re now seeing considerable attrition of people who are leaving Meta due to the PERM issue. Either they are going back to their previous employer (if they have a previously approved PERM) or finding a new one. For those considering Meta: - Zero PERM approvals since July 2020 - Zero PERM filings i
- Microsoft perm timeline Those who went through Microsoft green card process, how long did it take end to end to get perm and i-140? Like after starting process TC:155K
- Nike PERM Planning to accept a Nike Senior Director offer. On H1-b with I140 approved, wondering if anyone is aware of Nike perm policy. Do they begin GC process day one and how is the success rate?#workvisa #perm
- Facebook perm approvals I will be joining Facebook soon. I read in a thread on Blind that perms are not getting approved anymore for Facebook! Folks at FB- is that true? #gc #green card #facebook TC offered at FB: 200 | 450 | 50 Level 5
- Meta PERM process How’s the PERM process @Meta? Joining soon, recruiter told me it starts from day one. #meta #facebook #perm
- Fb perm For people who applied for perm in fb/meta, how much time did it take to get it done? TC - 185k, 3.5 YOE #Facebook #Meta
- PERM/I140 If I have approved i140 from Employer A( assume priority date is 2021) in Eb3. With current backlog atleast its gonna take 10-15+ years for date to be current. In that case, if i change the employers in next 10 years is it mandatory to refile perm/i140 with new employers in order to get unlimited 3
- Microsoft perm policy? Does Microsoft initiate green card for sde on day one? Like do you have to be sde 2 to file? Is there batch perm like aws/amazon? Is recruitment done in parallel? Level matters? L59, L60 and L61 can all file? How are the attorneys? Does Microsoft let you do I-140 in premium? And you can file I-148
- Reminder: don't join Meta if you need a PERM Not sure if recruiters are being upfront about this. The Meta PERM issue hasn't been resolved (despite the settlement) and likely won't be for at least another year. Please don't join Meta and then get surprised. As an immigrant, stability >>>>>> $$$.
- Facebook PERM issues I'm affected by the PERM processing delays for Facebook, and it's putting all personal plans at risk. Not to mention potentially forcing me to change jobs, in the middle of longer term projects that I've worked on for over a year. This is highly unsettling. I want to understand the situation a bit
- PERM Audit Anyone who filed PERM in May 2021 which went into audit got their audit review results back ? My PERM was filed in May, got a generic audit in end of Oct, lawyers responded back to the audit in Mid Nov. Trying to see if anyone is in the same boat and got an approval/denial already. DOL site shows
- PERM and I-140 location Suppose I am working at office ABC street in a city and this address is being used for my PERM and I-140. Now while the process is underway or I have gotten the I-140 approved and the company decides to shift office to XYZ street in the same city and shutdown office on ABC street permanently. How w
- LinkedIn PERM withdrawals? Anyone know what's going on at linkedin. So many perm withdrawals.. https://h1bgrader.com/green-card/sponsors/linkedin-corporation-d1k9mo9q0m#employer-gc-lcs Linkedin uses the same lawyers that facebook/meta used BAL. Google also uses bal and Google perm is also paused right now. Any other worker
- PERM process Hi guys, Joined a new company (not with juniper anymore) and they’re starting my PERM process soon. I know that PERM experience letters need duties plus a specific list of “skills” gained. One of my past employers from India has been very rigid and isn’t providing the skills on the letter specifi
- Intel PERM process About to join Intel soon, so wanted to know if Intel files for PERM directly, or Intel does Prevailing wage determination and HR recruitment before filing for PERM and I140#workvisa #h1b #greencard #i140 #perm TC:240K
- link PERM/Labor Certification game over? Foreign worker community (H1/L1/F1/O1/TN), due to Facebook/Meta lawsuit is it game over for PERM program? So foreign workers have to make it past Department of Labor before going to USCIS to file I-140 and then I-1485 to get GC and EAD. https://www.hrdive.com/news/ignorance-is-not-going-to-be-an-ex
- PERM process timeline Hey 👋 blind community , what is the estimated timeline for PERM process anyone can share their journey ? #workvisa #tech
- vote PERM situation at Meta Currently at Amazon, I have Oct 2015 as my priority date(from a previous employer). I will be joining Meta soon. Current PD for EB2 India is Sep 2014 and I was wondering if it's too risky to join Meta at this time? Even though they have settled the lawsuit, it seems like there is not much traction o
- vote Meta Perm Issues Does it make sense to move to Meta right now for a person who’s on H1B considering Meta is having perm issues? What does blind fam think? Tc: 200k
- Meta Perm process I just accepted a Meta offer today and the recruiter said that the PERM process is started when a person completes bootcamp and gets assigned to a team and manager approves it (both probably same time?). Is this common? I'd like to understand if others have experienced something like this before. T
- PERM status @Meta There have been a few posts here on Blind warning about backlogged PERM queue at Meta. The last post implied that even though the case was settled with DOJ last October, there is no positive movement (PERM approval) yet. - Is this true? Has there been any PERM approval yet? - How risky is joining
- Microsoft PERM speed?? I have heard that Microsoft immigration is one of the best. How long does it take to get PERM approved after joining?? TC: $175k
- Facebook perm Does Facebook really have perm issues? I saw in some posts that there have been no approvals since Dec 2020 due to the DOJ lawsuit. I also hear that majority do not know about it. TC 175k YOE 3.5 New TC 369k
- Perm impact on team switch If you switch team but job level is same like l60 or l61, does Microsoft have to restart perm green card process? Location is same too. Tc:160K
- Does google does batch processing for PERM? I just joined meta today and after reading the internal forum posts on PERM, it seems like I may have taken one of the worst decisions. I have an offer from Google and am wondering if Google does batch processing of PERMs ? Also when can I start the process after joining? My PD is June 2015 and I
- PERM process Hello Folks, My perm process had been started at the beginning of this year 2021 and till today the law firm who are supposed to file the PERM for 1st step is still working on prevailing wage determination over past 2 months and they mentioned it may take till October followed up by recruitment pha
- Does Meta still have trouble with Perm? Is meta still having issue with their perm??? One friend from meta told me that it’s still difficult as all perm cases are audited…but I thought every perm case in any company is audited anyway? Please advise. Very important to me to make the decision. #Meta #perm
- PERM approval How long is it taking to get PERM approval these days ? TC : 150K
- Meta PERM What is the latest on the PERM issue Meta is facing? Can you still get 1 year H1B renewals should I join Meta now even though PERM needs to be refiled? Is Meta helping relocate people to different continents/countries ( canada, EU ) if someone has issues? #meta
- PERM Process I have joined a new company who is willing to do the PERM process on my behalf. They have asked me to get experience letter form my previous company. Is that how it works?
- PERM: How long did your PERM process take? Folks on H-1B, how long did your PERM process take? I feel like mine is taking way longer than usual. I know people who got their i140 approved in 1-2 years at other companies. My company is taking almost an year for each step like Prevailing Wage Request, Job Posting/Recruitment, submit perm applic
- Google has PERM issues? Received an email from a lawyer a couple days ago saying the PERM filing is delayed due to new government regulations. No further details. Anyone knows what’s going on? Same issue as Facebook? Anyone else in the same boat? L5 nontech, TC 250 UPD: PERM is not filed yet and cannot be filed due to s
- vote Facebook PERM Process I am hearing that Meta cannot do PERM process due to lawsuits? Is that problem still existing? I am joining Facebook and worried about it. #perm #Facebook #faang #interview #meta #tech
- PERM delays due to layoff Hi, There has been recent layoff news at PayPal R&D teams. (I'm not part of R&D org.) PP is yet to file PERM for me and how is this going to effect me? Any help/input is appreciated. tc: 200k Thank you! #paypal #perm #h1b #greencard
- MS perm ?? Microsoft does day 1 perm ???
- PERM audit I received an audit on my PERM case. Immigration team says its random. For those that went through this how much delay does it add to the process and did anyone get denial after the audit processing. I am on my 3rd year on H1B Update: Got Perm approved last week of Feb 2022. Response was filed by
- Microsoft immigration for PERM How long does normally PERM take from start to finish including getting it approved from DOL?? My PD will be the day my I-140 is approved?? TC $175k
- PERM given the current situation and Trump administration changes, how is PERM processing getting affected.
- PERM how much time did you spend on h1b before the employer started PERM process? Can this be done while we are still in opt? #workvisa #h1b #perm
- Meta PERM issue I have an offer with meta. I received my h1b on October 2021. I’m reading blind posts but not sure where the meta is internally on filing perm. I’m joining in April from Amazon. I haven’t started the process at Amazon because I was going to change the job. Can some internal meta employee let me kno
- FB Perm issue Hi! I have an offer at Meta but I heard Meta’s Perm issue has not been completely resolved. I’ve heard that the settlement had been reached, but Meta will be subject to more audits and investigations in the next three years 1) Does that mean almost all of Meta’s Perm application will be audited? Ba
- May PERM Is there anyone who filed PERM in May and received approval?
- Is perm still an issue at Meta? Has the perm filing settlement brought any betterment at meta or is it still an issue for applying perm ?