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TCS Plans 15,000 US Hires, Says Green Card Suspension Won’t Impact Strategy

Published: 9 October 2026 · 1 min read

What Happened

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) announced plans to hire 15,000 employees in the United States over the next year. The company clarified that the Trump administration’s suspension of the PERM green card program will not affect its workforce strategy. TCS executives said the firm continues to prioritize local hiring in the US, with more than 50% of its US staff already American citizens or permanent residents. The company emphasized that its long‑term talent pipeline and client commitments remain intact despite regulatory changes.

Key Takeaways

TCS’s announcement underscores its commitment to expanding US operations through local recruitment, signaling resilience against immigration policy shifts. The move highlights how Indian IT firms are adapting to regulatory challenges while maintaining growth in key overseas markets.

Sources

Telegraph India, The Hindu, Times of India