Microsoft, TCS, Infosys among firms hit by US green card suspension

The US suspended Microsoft, Adobe and six IT firms from the green card programme on October 8 over alleged fraud.
Indian IT firms TCS, Infosys, Wipro, HCL and Cognizant face the suspension, along with Capgemini, amid US immigration scrutiny.
JD Vance accused Microsoft of laying off 6,000 American workers while benefiting from 6,300 H-1B visas.
The move halts new and pending PERM applications, a key step towards employer-sponsored green cards for foreign workers.

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