Zaviye · Coverage map · 2026-10-08 · from the archive

The US government is suspending major IT firms, including Microsoft and Adobe, from a program allowing skilled foreign workers permanent residency. The move aims to prioritize American workers.
8 sources across English · blind spot: little coverage from the left
Left 12% · Center 75% · Right 12%
High factuality (mean credibility of the reporting outlets)
How outlets framed it
Left: TechCrunch reports that the US is barring Microsoft, Adobe, and other major IT firms from a green card program for skilled foreign workers, listing the specific companies involved.
Center: Several outlets, including South China Morning Post, Dawn (Pakistan), Politico, Axios, Reuters, and Hindustan Times, report that the US is suspending Microsoft, Adobe, and other IT firms from a program allowing skilled foreign workers to gain permanent residency, with some citing a need to prioritize American workers.
Right: Anadolu Agency reports that the US will continue to deny permanent residence to Microsoft workers, quoting a US official who states that companies cannot lay off American workers and replace them with foreign labor.
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