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Green Card Update: Trump Admin Blocks Tech Companies from H-1B PERM Program

Green Card Update: Trump Admin Blocks Tech Companies from H-1B PERM Program

Summary

The Trump administration has stopped some big tech companies like Microsoft and Adobe from applying for green cards through the H-1B visa program. Officials said these companies were using the program to hire cheaper foreign workers instead of American workers.

Key Facts

  • The Trump administration blocked certain tech companies from applying for green cards for their H-1B workers.
  • Microsoft and Adobe are among the companies affected.
  • Vice President JD Vance led the announcement.
  • Officials claimed some companies used the program to hire cheap labor, hurting American workers.
  • Microsoft was highlighted for laying off many workers while still seeking H-1B visas and green cards.
  • The administration wants companies to hire more American workers.
  • No comment had been received from Microsoft or Adobe at the time of the report.
  • This decision affects the PERM program, which is used to apply for green cards for foreign workers.
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