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US suspends Cognizant’s green-card filings amid visa fraud probe

NEW DELHI: The US Department of Labour has suspended permanent labour certification, or PERM, filings by Cognizant and Cloudera as the Trump administration intensifies its crackdown on alleged fraud in employment-based immigration programmes.

The Times of India

IT giants' PERM filings suspended: What does this mean for Green Card applicants?

Thousands of foreign technology workers hoping to secure US Green Cards through employer sponsorship are facing fresh uncertainty after the US Department of Labor suspended PERM filings by IT services giant Cognizant and software company Cloudera amid an investigation into alleged fraud and misuse of employment-based visa programmes. Department of…

The Times of India

Cognizant’s US green-card filings suspended amid fraud probe: What it means for employees

Cognizant’s US green-card labour certification filings have been suspended amid a federal fraud investigation, according to Labor Department Inspector General Anthony D’Esposito. The move could delay some employees’ green-card sponsorship, but officials have not disclosed the allegations, number of affected cases or duration of the suspension.

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Trump strikes Indian IT again! Why tech stocks lost Rs 55,000 crore in a single session

Indian IT stocks lost around Rs 55,000 crore in market value after the US suspended Cognizant’s PERM labour certification filings, raising fresh concerns over tighter scrutiny of work visas and alleged visa fraud.

The Economic Times

US suspends Cognizant green card filings

The action came a day after Cognizant announced plans to expand its American workforce. The company said it planned to hire 1,500 US college graduates and increase its Frontier Certified Engineer and Frontier Business Operator workforce to 15,000 people.

The Economic Times

'This right here is everything that's wrong with H-1Bs': Trump official knocks on the door of Pakistani event manager Mohammad Abbas accused of selling visas

Texas journalist Sara Gonzales brought Department of Labor Inspector General Anthony D’Esposito to the registered office of Mohammad Abbas in Texas, accusing him of selling H-1B visas and Green Cards. In her recent video, Gonzales documented what happened leading to the visit of D'Esposito, who was in Texas for an…

The Times of India

Incumbent Gillen (D) and Driscoll (R) to face off in New York swing district

Incumbent Laura Gillen (D) and Jeanine Driscoll (R) are running in the general election to represent New York's 4th Congressional District on Nov. 3.

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'This building alone has 500+ approved H-1B applications': Trump official in Texas reveals shocking reality, no one is opening doors

Anthony D’Esposito, the inspector general of the US Department of Labor, revealed the shocking reality that they found during their field inspection in Texas: companies that were allowed H-1B visas do not have any existence. "We are on the ground in Texas. We are in a building here with two…

The Times of India

H-1B program is not just fraud: Trump official says it's a criminal enterprise; Americans will be very angry when the investigation is over

Anthony D'Esposito, the inspector general at the Department of Labor which is heading the probe into the H-1B program, said the visa program is not just fraud but a criminal enterprise with its networks extended far beyond the borders of America. In an interview with Breitbart, D'Esposito said he won't…

The Times of India

Only 4 companies? Critics say barring small companies from hiring H-1B for 1-2 years is not enough

The US Department of Labor recently barred four employers from hiring H-1Bs for 2027 and 2028 after they were found as wilful violators. Labor Department's inspector general Anthony D'Esposito announced the measure and issued a warning that such actions will continue. "If you're screwing over American workers, we're coming for…

The Times of India

H-1B Visas Scandal: Trump Administration Launches Probe into Alleged Abuse of American Worker Displacement

The Trump administration has initiated a significant investigation into H-1B visa fraud, targeting alleged programme abuse and the displacement of American workers by foreign labour

International Business Times UK

Inside details of Trump administration's biggest crackdown on H-1B visa fraud: Human trafficking in the name of fake jobs

H-1B fraud investigation: US authorities are investigating widespread fraud and human trafficking within visa programs. Labor Department Inspector General Anthony D'Esposito said this is graver than some paperwork crime. H-1B visa fraud is fueling violent crime because much of this labor is tied to cartels and gangs.

The Times of India

Husband of Trump’s Labor Secretary banned from dept HQ after staffers allege sexual assault: Report

New allegations of misconduct at the Department of Labor have come to the surface amid the ongoing departmental probe

The Independent UK

Senate panel backs former Rep. D’Esposito for Labor IG; NLRB nominees - Roll Call

A Senate panel on Thursday recommended former New York Republican Rep. Anthony D'Esposito to become Labor Department inspector general.

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Anthony D’Esposito looks to go from cop to congressman to inspector general - Roll Call

A familiar face returned to the Hill on Wednesday, as ex-Rep. Anthony D’Esposito faced a Senate panel as nominee for Labor inspector general.

Roll Call

Rep. Laura Gillen on congestion pricing, campus protests and early days in Congress

Her race in Long Island’s swingy Nassau County was a rare bright spot for Democrats last fall. Now Gillen is charting her path in Congress.

Salon

9/11 health care stripped from budget

A bipartisan bill that would have provided health care for 9/11 first responders was excluded from the budget deal

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Republican Rep. D'esposito Projected To Lose Seat In NY

Rep. Anthony D’Esposito, a crucial Republican lawmaker, lost his seat to Laura Gillen in New York's 4th Congressional District. House majority balance rema...

Roll Call

Ratings changes: What we do and don’t know about the fight for Congress - Roll Call

Republicans still have a clear advantage in the Senate, but the fight for the House looks as close as the neck-and-neck presidential race.

Latin Times

Democrat Laura Guillen's Chances of Flipping New York's 4th House Seat, According to the Latest Polls

Surveys reveal a tight contest between Guillen and incumbent Republican Anthony D'Esposito, with voter turnout a critical factor in the race

Latin Times

Democrat's Golden Ticket to Taking Back the House Lies Largely in These Races

Election Day is officially one week away, and while the Senate is likely to go for Republicans, Democrats still have a chance to take control of the House.

The Guardian - US

Democrats eye pivotal New York races as they seek to win back House

Republicans seen as vulnerable in four New York districts that could decide majority of the House

Roll Call

Republicans disavow comedian who called Puerto Rico 'island of garbage' at Trump rally - Roll Call

Republicans sought to disavow the anti-Puerto Rico joke that Tony Hinchcliffe made Sunday at a Trump rally in New York.

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Could the Republicans lose the House? Five US congressional races to watch

Republicans hold a small majority in the House of Representatives, but crucial races could flip control to Democrats.

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