IBM Ends Visa Sponsorship for Consulting
IBM has ended United States visa and green card sponsorship for most positions within its massive consulting division. The decision follows increased administrative scrutiny over foreign tech hiring practices and changing industry skill needs.
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INTL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP is ending visa and green card sponsorship for a majority of roles in its consulting arm, impacting more than 150,000 employees. The restructuring comes during increased federal scrutiny of foreign tech hiring in the United States. The shift follows federal suspensions of other major tech and outsourcing providers from key labor certification programs.
