US News | Microsoft Defends H-1B Visa Use After US Suspends PERM Programme
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Microsoft has responded to the Trump administration’s suspension of several major companies from the Permanent Labour Certification (PERM) programme, rejecting allegations of H-1B visa abuse. The tech giant says 80% of its approximately 6,000 H-1B visa applications in the last fiscal year were extensions. NASSCOM has also defended the programme, calling it vital for addressing short-term skill gaps in the US. The sus…
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