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June 23, 2020 12:45 am GMT
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Google, Twitter, and Amazon condemn Trump's anti-immigration order
Never say that Donald Trump doesn't inspire unity, even if it just so happens to be in opposition to him.
Late Monday afternoon, the White House issued a proclamation, signed by the president, stating that the administration's restrictive April visa policy — issued in response to the coronavirus — would be extended through the end of the year. As a result, Google, Twitter, and Amazon have all issued varying statements condemning the administration's move.
Notably, the tech industry relies on the H-1B highly-skilled worker visas targeted by the proclamation (which also goes after H-2B, J, and L visa programs) to fill open roles with foreign workers. Read more...
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