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TCS plans 15,000 more US hires despite PERM suspension
The Hindu BusinessLine··3d ago
Tata Consultancy Services said the US green-card ban on Indian IT companies will not change its workforce strategy. In a stock exchange filing, TCS said PERM applications were in single digits over the last two years. It said it has local staff across 31 US offices. It plans to hire 15,000 more people in the US over five years.
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What It Means For You
- TCS says the Department of Labor PERM suspension does not alter its US hiring path.
- Management ties US strategy to local campus recruitment rather than green-card volume.
- NASSCOM said Indian IT firms have already cut dependence on US immigration programmes.
What's Happening
- The filing confirmed compliance with the Department of Labor directive.
- TCS described its US model as anchored in hiring local talent.
- The statement followed the administration's PERM action on major IT employers.
What TCS Emphasised
- PERM applications at TCS were in single digits across the last two years, the company said.
- The five-year US hiring target of 15,000 additional people was announced earlier.
- The BusinessLine report was published on October 9, 2026.
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