Cognizant, Infosys, Tata Among IT Firms Hit By US Green Card Crackdown
The United States has suspended several major Indian IT firms from the Permanent Labour Certification Programme, impacting their ability to sponsor green cards for H-1B visa holders. The move is part of a broader crackdown on immigration practices within the tech sector.
Why it matters
This policy shift creates significant operational uncertainty for major global IT service providers and their international workforce.
Washington: In a blow to Indian IT majors, the United States on Thursday suspended several companies from the Permanent Labour…
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