Explainer: Trump’s policies are putting the green card pathway for skilled foreign tech workers under renewed scrutiny, raising questions for H-1B workers and the U.S. tech industry.

Explainer: Trump’s policies are putting the green card pathway for skilled foreign tech workers under renewed scrutiny, raising questions for H-1B workers and the U.S. tech industry.
Two organizers who helped build the tech worker movement ask why its victories proved so difficult to turn into lasting power.
jacobin.com/2026/10/labo...
#techworkers #labororganizing #techoligarchy
The US is tightening H-1B rules with new fees and layoff scrutiny affecting Indian tech workers.
https://www.globegate.ca/blog/us-tightens-h-1b-rules-new-fees-and-layoff-scrutiny-impact-indian-tech-workers-ab4a3705
#H1B #TechWorkers
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"In July 2026, we reached 9.3% of unemployment insurance claims being attributable to tech workers ... if we look back to the same time of the year in 2022, that share was 4.3%."
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We're not stumbling into this. We're doing it on purpose.
https://commons.now/link/were-not-stumbling-into-this-were-doing-it-on-purpose