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Archae

(46,347 posts) Sun Mar 19, 2017, 10:27 PM Mar 2017

The "60 Minutes" piece on H1B visas being misused wasn't complete...

They pointed out Trump used it as a campaign plank, but what has Trump done?
What will he do?

Nothing, as I expect?

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The "60 Minutes" piece on H1B visas being misused wasn't complete... (Original Post) Archae Mar 2017 OP

They failed to mention Jacoby365 Mar 2017 #1

He uses H-2B tammywammy Mar 2017 #2

And Eric is trying to get foreign workers for his vineyard TexasBushwhacker Mar 2017 #3

It could have been better, I agree. Alice11111 Mar 2017 #4

Jacoby365

(451 posts)

1. They failed to mention

Reply to Archae (Original post)

Sun Mar 19, 2017, 11:00 PM

Mar 2017

That Trump uses HIB visas to staff his Mar-a-Lago Resort.

tammywammy

(26,582 posts)

2. He uses H-2B

Reply to Jacoby365 (Reply #1)

Sun Mar 19, 2017, 11:03 PM

Mar 2017

http://thehill.com/homenews/news/309053-trump-will-again-hire-foreign-workers-to-staff-private-resort-in-florida

TexasBushwhacker

(20,215 posts)

3. And Eric is trying to get foreign workers for his vineyard

Reply to Jacoby365 (Reply #1)

Sun Mar 19, 2017, 11:09 PM

Mar 2017

But temporary agricultural workers get a H2A visa and Trump's hotel workers would have been brought in on an H2B visa for temporary non-agricultural workers during the peak season.

Alice11111

(5,730 posts)

4. It could have been better, I agree.

Reply to Archae (Original post)

Mon Mar 20, 2017, 12:21 AM

Mar 2017

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