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Amazon and Google have halted green card applications for immigrants in the United States for 2024, citing recent tech industry layoffs, including those at Microsoft. This decision adds to the challenges faced by foreign workers, especially in the tech sector. Both companies have paused PERM applications, which are crucial for obtaining permanent labor certification and initiating the green card process. Amazon announced the suspension earlier this year, extending it through 2024, while Google suspended PERM applications in January 2023, coinciding with layoffs.

Earlier this year, Amazon made an internal announcement to its employees that the company would pause all PERM filings through 2024

US News: Amazon and Google have suspended US green card applications for immigrants throughout 2024, citing heightened competition amid recent tech layoffs. Th

Big tech companies have backed off green card applications due to a tougher process and less intense competition for talent.

Before finding refuge in suburban Virginia, Anya and Lera faced personal peril and growing political repression in Vladimir Putin’s Russia.