Technology · October 8, 2026
Microsoft suspended from applying for green cards for H-1B workers, JD Vance says
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Vice President JD Vance announced that the Trump administration has suspended Microsoft and Adobe from the permanent labor certification (PERM) program, a key step for H-1B visa holders seeking green cards. The administration cited concerns over the displacement of U.S. workers and wage suppression. Additionally, Vance announced a probe into several elite universities for alleged over-reliance on J-1 visas to fill research and graduate student roles.
Vice President JD Vance announced that the Trump administration has suspended Microsoft and Adobe from the permanent labor certification (PERM) program, a key step for H-1B visa holders seeking green cards. The administration cited concerns over the displacement of U.S. workers and wage suppression. Additionally, Vance announced a probe into several elite universities for alleged over-reliance on J-1 visas to fill research and graduate student roles.