By rnlawgroup
Publication Date: 2026-10-08 21:27:00
1. Which companies were named in the October 8, 2026 announcement?
The companies identified are:
- Microsoft
- Adobe
- Cognizant
- Infosys
- Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
- Wipro
- HCL Technologies
- Capgemini
2. What exactly did the government announce?
The Department of Labor announced that these companies are being suspended from the Permanent Labor Certification, or PERM, program. This is primarily an employment-based green-card action.
3. What does a PERM suspension mean?
It means the Department of Labor will not approve PERM labor certifications for these employers while the suspension remains in effect.
4. Can these companies file new PERM applications?
According to the announcement, the government will not accept new PERM applications involving the affected companies during the suspension.
5. What happens to PERM applications that are already pending?
The government indicated that it will not process pending PERM applications involving these companies while the suspension is in…