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US tries to dig up Indians' green card journey, but few are on that path

US tries to dig up Indians' green card journey, but few are on that path

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US tries to dig up Indians' green card journey, but few are on that path
Image: The clampdown comes amid accusations of Indian IT companies replacing US workers with cheaper immigrant workers.(Reuters)

The US administration’s effort to block immigrant workers' journey from H-1B visas to US permanent residency may leave Indian IT services companies unscathed, as traffic along this route had already slowed to a trickle.The US on Thursday suspended issuing crucial certificates to leading Indian IT services companies—including Tata Consultancy Services and Infosys Ltd—which are required for H-1B workers to seek green cards. However, data shows these companies these firms account for less than 2% of the total applications filed.“I am…

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