{"id":1042461,"date":"2026-10-12T09:30:27","date_gmt":"2026-10-12T04:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1042461"},"modified":"2026-10-12T09:37:30","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T04:07:30","slug":"infosys-plays-down-us-green-card-freeze-impact-says-local-workforce-offers-cushion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/10\/12\/infosys-plays-down-us-green-card-freeze-impact-says-local-workforce-offers-cushion\/","title":{"rendered":"Infosys plays down US green card freeze impact, says local workforce offers cushion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Infosys has joined Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) in playing down the business impact of a US freeze on a key employment-based green card process. Both the companies highlighted their investments in local hiring that will help them not get majorly disrupted due to the US government\u2019s latest decision. <\/p>\n<p>In a stock exchange filing, Infosys said it did not expect the suspension of new and pending Permanent Labor Certification (PERM) applications to have a material impact on the organisation. The company said it was prepared to engage with US authorities over the decision, which covers eight technology and IT services companies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Infosys has joined Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) in playing down the business impact of a US freeze on a key employment-based green card process. Both the companies highlighted their investments in local hiring that will help them not get majorly disrupted due to the US government\u2019s latest decision. In a stock exchange filing, Infosys said it did not expect the suspension of new and pending Permanent Labor Certification (PERM) applications to have a material impact on the organisation. The company said it was prepared to engage with US authorities over the decision, which covers eight technology and IT services companies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[63,4,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1042461","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-financial-express","category-newspapers","category-the-financial-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1042461","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1042461"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1042461\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1042481,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1042461\/revisions\/1042481"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1042461"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1042461"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1042461"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}