US suspending permanent residency programme for Microsoft and Capgemini, officials say
JD Vance said on Thursday that Microsoft, Adobe, Cognizant, Infosys, Tata, Wipro, HCL and Capgemini are being suspended from PERM, the labour certification employers need before sponsoring a worker for permanent residency, with no published end date and no criminal charges brought so far
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The US is suspending eight technology firms from PERM, the labour certification step that precedes an employer-sponsored green card, citing alleged fraud. Capgemini is the only European company named, and North America is its fastest-growing region at 29% of group revenue.
The US has suspended eight technology companies from the programme that lets employers sponsor foreign staff for permanent residency. JD Vance announced it on Thursday, citing alleged fraud. One of the eight is European.
Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling named…
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