U.S. PERM Green Card Freeze Hits Tech Firms

Chronology

1. 08-10-2026
   U.S. Targets Tech Firms in Green-Card Hiring Crackdown

   4 articles

   The Trump administration suspended Microsoft, Adobe and several major technology and IT-services companies from filing or processing applications through the PERM labor-certification program, citing active federal investigations and concerns that foreign-worker hiring may displac…
2. 09-10-2026
   U.S. Green Card Freeze Sparks Immigration Backlash

   5 articles

   The Trump administration has suspended processing of employer-sponsored PERM green-card applications for workers at eight major technology and IT services companies, including Microsoft, Adobe, and several Indian firms. Officials say the move addresses alleged misuse of H-1B visa…