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The US suspends Microsoft, Adobe, Cognizant, Infosys, and others from a program that lets skilled foreign workers gain permanent residency, citing alleged fraud (Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff/Reuters)

The US suspends Microsoft, Adobe, Capgemini, Cognizant, HCL, Infosys, Tata, and Wipro from a program that allows skilled foreign workers to gain permanent residency. The action cites alleged fraud, according to reporting on Vice President JD Vance’s announcement.

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Why it matters

The decision affects major technology firms and a pathway to permanent residency for skilled foreign workers, with potential consequences for employers’ talent and immigration processes.

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  1. TechCrunch

    US bars Microsoft, Adobe, and major IT firms from green card program for skilled foreign workers

  2. Techmeme

    The US suspends Microsoft, Adobe, Cognizant, Infosys, and others from a program that lets skilled foreign workers gain permanent residency, citing alleged fraud (Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff/Reuters)

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