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US govt to suspend Micrsoft, Indian IT companies from green card programme

The United States government will suspend new applications for permanent residency of foreign workers at companies including Microsoft, Cognizant, Infosys, TCS, and HCLTech, citing abuse in the entire process, according to media reports.

Tarun Mottlia

Via YourStory

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The US government noted that there was widespread abuse in the entire process of obtaining permanent residency, and this hurt the prospects of American citizens.

In a particular reference to Microsoft, US Vice President J D Vance said, "Our message to Microsoft is: You're a great American company, but you've got to hire great American workers."

The permanent residency is one of the paths for foreign tech industry employees in the United States to acquire a green card. Under the…

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