Trump Administration Suspends Major Tech Firms from US PERM Program
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What happened
Saurabh Agarwal noted that the Trump administration suspended several major technology companies from the US Permanent Labour Certification, or PERM, program. This suspension includes Wipro, Infosys, and Tata Consultancy Services. Agarwal highlighted that this uncertainty affects professionals, as changing employers could restart the green card process.
From indiatimes.com
Why it matters
The PERM program is a key step in the employment-based green card process in the United States. The suspension of these major technology companies from the program influences career decisions for senior professionals, who may delay job changes due to the risk of restarting residency applications.
From indiatimes.com
Who's involved
- WiproIndian information technology services corporation affected by the PERM freeze
- InfosysIndian multinational technology company affected by the PERM freeze
- Tata Consultancy ServicesInformation technology consulting company affected by the PERM freeze
- PERMThe US Permanent Labour Certification program that was suspended