WorldPing“There has been no company in the United States, unfortunately, that has abused this system more than Microsoft,” Vice President JD Vance said on Thursday.
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Trump administration is suspending Microsoft from a green card program
US bars Microsoft, Adobe, and major IT firms from green card program for skilled foreign workers
US suspends permanent residency program for Microsoft, Adobe and other tech companies
Trump Administration Cuts Off Access to a Major Immigration Program for Workers at Microsoft and Adobe
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The other firms being suspended from the program include Capgemini, Cognizant, HCL, Infosys, Tata, and Wipro.
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WorldPingSeven companies have been accused of fraud regarding the H-1B worker visas.
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WorldPingOf the six tech leaders who received an award for scientific and technological achievement from the president, five came from abroad.
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Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling cited "multiple active federal investigations" around the two companies' involvement in the program Thursday.
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