What smart people are saying about the US suspending new PERM applications for Microsoft, Adobe, and Indian tech giants

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News Source : Business Insider

News Summary

  • Microsoft, Adobe, Infosys, Wipro, HCLTech, Cognizant, and Capgemini are among those suspended.
  • Vice President JD Vance said some companies abused the system and used foreign workers to undercut Americans.
  • Microsoft disputed Vance's accusations, saying most of its H-1B filings were for existing employees rather than new hires.
  • The decision also will have a particularly significant impact on Indian tech professionals who are already facing decades-long green card backlogs, experts say.
The move has renewed debate over whether stricter skilledimmigration policies protect American workers or hurt American businesses.

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