Silicon Valley is pushing back against President Trump's latest immigration curbs, this time targeting visa programs that tech companies use to bring in thousands of skilled foreign workers
Silicon Valley is pushing back against President Donald Trump's latest immigration curbs, this time targeting visa programs that tech companies use to bring in thousands of skilled foreign worker.
Trump signed an executive order on Monday expanding restrictions on several work visas until at least the end of this year, including the L-1 visa that allows companies to transfer employees from overseas offices and the H-1B program for workers in specialty occupations. Both visas are popular with the United States' tech giants, and many were quick to condemn the executive order.
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