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'H-1B To Green Card Transitions Remain Limited': Nasscom Reacts After US Suspends Infosys, TCS, Wipro, HCL, Cognizant & Capgemini From PERM Programme

New Delhi: Indian IT industry’s apex body Nasscom on Thursday said the number of employees transitioning from H-1B visas to permanent residency through the Permanent Labor Certification (PERM) process is relatively limited, and the Indian technology companies will continue to adhere to applicable regulations in the US. . @RNamb @shivendra_1969 @nasscomgtd pic.twitter.com/vmIKWC130w — nasscom…

'H-1B To Green Card Transitions Remain Limited': Nasscom Reacts After US Suspends Infosys, TCS, Wipro, HCL, Cognizant & Capgemini From PERM Programme

New Delhi: Indian IT industry's leading body Nasscom has commented that the number of employees moving from H-1B visas to permanent residency via the Permanent Labor Certification (PERM) program is modest, and Indian tech firms will persist in adhering to US regulations. This statement followed the US administration's suspension of prominent outsourcing companies, including Infosys, Tata, Wipro, HCL, Cognizant, and Capgemini, from the PERM program.

The decision was announced by US Labour Secretary Keith Sonderling after investigations by the Department of Labor's Inspector General.

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