The US Department of Labor is investigating alleged visa fraud. This probe could affect major Indian outsourcing companies operating in America. Cognizant is named in the current reported investigation, with others unclear. The department has issued subpoenas to uncover fraudulent application schemes. Employers are accused of exploiting foreign workers and undercutting American jobs.

US Labour Department inspector general Anthony D’Esposito said that it would be the most aggressive action against foreign labour fraud. | World News

The Office of the Inspector General (OIG) under the Department of Labour has uncovered widespread schemes in which employers and labour brokers submitted fraudulent applications,…

Breaking: US Labour Department says it will launch probe into H-1B visa abuse into companies like IT firm Cognizant, which was founded in India pic.twitter.com/c4FFmaVBWi