Trump signs order to clamp down on visa program, enforce 'buy American' policy

Article author: 
Barnini Chakraborty
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Fox News
Article date: 
19 April 2017
Article category: 
National News
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H-1B
jobs
President
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President Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order that will make it harder for American tech companies to hire employees from foreign countries willing to work for less money than Americans ...

The order targets the H1-B visa program, which allows U.S. companies to employ graduate level workers in specialty occupations like IT, engineering, mathematics and science ...
CAIRCO Research

1.42 million temporary foreign workers were employed in the United States, according to new estimates by visa class, Economic Policy Institute, March 7, 2017

Dell Fires 3000 US Employees, Requests 5000 Visas For Foreign Workers, Zero Hedge,  September 10, 2016

Qualcomm Lays Off 4,500 Workers While Demanding More H-1bs, Daily Caller, July 30, 2015

Last Task After Layoff at Disney: Train Foreign Replacements, MSN News, June 3, 2015

Senators question Southern California Edison's layoffs, replacement with Indian [H-1B] workers,  Orange County Register, March 18, 2015

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