PoliticsTrump’s green card restrictions test the ‘American dream’ for Indian tech workers

The US has paused new and pending PERM applications at eight technology companies seeking to hire foreign workers permanently, making green cards harder to secure for many Indian H-1B holders. Companies say the business impact will be limited, but affected workers face prolonged waits and difficult choices. Tighter immigration rules add to uncertainty amid layoffs, cost-cutting and the spread of AI.

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