US Freezes Green-Card Applications for Microsoft, Adobe and Major IT Firms

The Trump administration has frozen green-card applications involving Microsoft, Adobe and several major information-technology companies as part of a widening crackdown on alleged fraud and the use of foreign-worker visa programmes. US Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling said the suspension covers the Permanent Labor Certification (PERM) process, which is a key step for employers seeking permanent […]

Roche Announces $50 Billion U.S. Investment, 12,000 New Jobs in Response to Trade Pressures

Roche Announces $50 Billion U.S. Investment, 12,000 New Jobs in Response to Trade Pressures

Swiss pharmaceutical giant Roche has unveiled plans to invest $50 billion in the United States over the next five years, a move expected to create more than 12,000 jobs as the company expands its footprint amid growing trade tensions. The investment comes as pharmaceutical companies ramp up U.S. operations in response to shifting trade policies […]