"We will no longer accept any new certification requests and will not process any requests currently pending that involve these companies." The Secretary of Labor, Keith Sonderling, added that some of the largest IT firms in the world, including Cognizant, Infosys, Tata, Wipro, HCL, and Capgemini, will be suspended from the PERM program, through which employers request certification from the Department of Labor stating that there are no qualified American workers willing or available for a specific job before obtaining the green card (right to reside and work) for a specialist brought from abroad. #Microsoft #Adobe #vizaH1B (translated)
