News Summary

• Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling named Microsoft, Adobe, Cognizant, Infosys, Tata, Wipro, HCL and Capgemini at a White House press conference on Thursday.
• Vice President JD Vance announced the suspension of Microsoft at the same event.
• The department’s inspector general opened a nationwide H-1B and PERM fraud investigation in July.
• It cited fraudulent applications, wage kickbacks and benching.
• Separately, the Justice Department took $3.2M from OpenAI in August over how it advertised PERM roles.