Panera
Panera H-1B sponsorability scorecard
Consistent H-1B sponsor with reliable certification rates.
E-Verify · STEM OPT eligible
Total LCA filings
6
Certified · FY2025
6
Certification rate
100.0%
National rank
#2,084
Top worksite states
MOMA
Top sponsored roles
Analyst, Cloud Platform EngineerSr Engineer, SoftwareAnalyst, Solutions EngineerSenior Technical Analyst
Workforce signal
Elevated Risk2 layoff events in the last 12 months
- Most recent event
- Mar 27, 2026 · 70 workers
- Workers affected (12 mo)
- 188
Sources (7)
- WARNWARN Act: ClosureMar 27, 2026
- WARNWARN Act: Plant ClosureMar 17, 2026
- WARNWARN Act: ClosingJul 10, 2025
- WARNWARN Act notice filedJun 1, 2025
- WARNWARN Act notice filedMar 21, 2025
- WARNWARN Act: Closure PermanentFeb 14, 2025
- WARNWARN Act: Permanent Layoff / Reduction in ForceSep 16, 2024
Based on public DOL WARN filings and reported layoff events. How we measure this.
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How to read this score
- The score reflects historical filing patterns, not a guarantee of future sponsorship.
- This is a single, company-wide view. Sponsorship can vary by role and team.
- A low grade can mean “does not sponsor” or simply “a smaller employer with little public LCA history.”
Built from Department of Labor LCA and USCIS public data. Full methodology.