immigration

Tech Industry Blasts Trump Halt on H-1B Visas
Tech

Tech Industry Blasts Trump Halt on H-1B Visas

“This will slow innovation and undermine the work the technology industry is doing to help our country recover from unprecedented events."
By Matthew Heller | June 23, 2020
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U.S. Facing Threats to AI Tech Leadership
Technology

U.S. Facing Threats to AI Tech Leadership

The AI race is inextricably linked with immigration policies and government investment, MIT researchers say.
By Matthew Heller | January 23, 2020
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Wayfair Workers Protest Furniture Sales to Migrant Detention Centers
Human Capital & Careers

Wayfair Workers Protest Furniture Sales to Migrant Detention Centers

Employees are planning a walkout in protest of the company fulfilling orders for furniture sent to U.S. detention camps for migrant children.
By Lauren Muskett | June 26, 2019
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CFOs Support Immigration Reform to Help with Talent Shortage
The Economy

CFOs Support Immigration Reform to Help with Talent Shortage

U.S. finance chiefs are strongly in favor of more accommodative immigration policies, finds the Duke/CFO Global Business Outlook Survey.
By Lauren Muskett | June 12, 2019
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DHS Announces Changes To H-1B System
Human Capital & Careers

DHS Announces Changes To H-1B System

The move is expected to increase the number of visas for workers with advanced degrees.
By Lauren Muskett | January 31, 2019
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CFOs Back Immigration Reform to Aid Hiring
The Economy

CFOs Back Immigration Reform to Aid Hiring

The Duke/CFO Global Business Outlook survey shows strong support among finance chiefs for easing restrictions on foreign students.
By Matthew Heller | September 13, 2018
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U.S. Immigration Policy Hurts the Economy: Opinion
The Economy

U.S. Immigration Policy Hurts the Economy: Opinion

It's hard to understand why a president who champions a strong economy would act to keep foreign entrepreneurs out of the country.
By David McCann | June 14, 2018
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Starbucks to Hire 10,000 Refugees After Immigration Ban
Recruiting

Starbucks to Hire 10,000 Refugees After Immigration Ban

CEO Howard Schultz said the company will be “doubling down” on efforts to support refugees over the next five years.
By Sean Allocca | January 30, 2017
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