The Trump administration is suspending some tech companies, including Microsoft, from an immigration program that lets an employer hire foreign workers that can reside permanently in the US, as reported by Reuters. In a press conference, Vice President JD Vance claimed the permanent labor certification program - intended for use when there aren't "sufficient" US workers available to do a job - has become "rife" with fraud over the "past several years," and that no company has "abused" the system more than Microsoft. "Our message to Microsoft is: you're a great American company, but you've got to hire great American workers. " The administr … Read the full story at The Verge.
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Vice President JD Vance announced plans by the administration to work with Delek US Holdings Inc. to expand a refinery in Texas, the latest effort to tout energy investments to lower fuel prices ahead of November…
Read original at Bloomberg →The Trump administration said it would suspend an immigration program for multiple tech firms, including Microsoft Corp. , alleging widespread abuse of a worker visa system. Vice President JD Vance made the announcement…
Read original at Bloomberg →The Trump administration is suspending some tech companies, including Microsoft, from an immigration program that lets an employer hire foreign workers that can reside permanently in the US, as reported by Reuters. In a…
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Vice President JD Vance announced plans by the administration to work with Delek US Holdings Inc. to expand a refinery in Texas, the latest effort to tout energy investments to lower fuel prices ahead of November midterm elections.
View source →The Trump administration said it would suspend an immigration program for multiple tech firms, including Microsoft Corp. , alleging widespread abuse of a worker visa system. Vice President JD Vance made the announcement Thursday afternoon.…
View source →The Trump administration is suspending some tech companies, including Microsoft, from an immigration program that lets an employer hire foreign workers that can reside permanently in the US, as reported by Reuters. In a press conference,…
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