This is especially bad for the US economy and innovation...that too at a time when the US should be doing all it can to build back the economy. Recovery without access to talent is going to be an uphill challenge.
Trump's latest order has separated families & locked out thousands of people who call the U.S. home.
Including: A scientist studying Covid, an IT worker who may miss the birth of his child, a (U.S.-born) 2-y-o girl who is allergic to mosquitos in India
https://t.co/95fofmg2co
Trump's latest order has separated families & locked out thousands of people who call the U.S. home.
Including: A scientist studying Covid, an IT worker who may miss the birth of his child, a (U.S.-born) 2-y-o girl who is allergic to mosquitos in India
https://t.co/95fofmg2co
"It just feels like you've been locked out of your home."
Talked to long-time immigrants who got stranded in India after routine trip because of embassy closures. Trump's new visa ban is keeping them separated from spouses and kids in the U.S. until at least 2021.
Immigration has contributed immensely to America’s economic success, making it a global leader in tech, and also Google the company it is today. Disappointed by today’s proclamation - we’ll continue to stand with immigrants and work to expand opportunity for all.
High skill migrants (e.g #H1B visa holders) are an engine of economic growth & innovation. Don't believe me? Here is a thread with some stats...
1. High skilled people are more prone to migrate, so they are hard to get an easy to lose...
Immigration is central to America's story, and it's central to my own family's story. My family escaped danger and found a new home in America. @sundarpichai is right - at @YouTube, we join Google in standing with immigrants and working to expand opportunity for all.
Immigration is central to America's story, and it's central to my own family's story. My family escaped danger and found a new home in America. @sundarpichai is right - at @YouTube, we join Google in standing with immigrants and working to expand opportunity for all.
Immigration is central to America's story, and it's central to my own family's story. My family escaped danger and found a new home in America. @sundarpichai is right - at @YouTube, we join Google in standing with immigrants and working to expand opportunity for all.
I wrote about a phenomenon that’s played out since the beginning of the Trump era: a broad immigration order that has people confused on whether it impacts them.
This week thousands of foreign workers & their families went online in search of answers:
https://t.co/LbwPiyOvgH
Like Apple, this nation of immigrants has always found strength in our diversity, and hope in the enduring promise of the American Dream. There is no new prosperity without both. Deeply disappointed by this proclamation.
We are long-standing employees with approved petitions for work visa renewal or status change. We are unintended victims of this travel ban. Please help exempt us 🙏🏻 @StateDept@SecPompeo@DHSgov @OFM_Ambassador
#Excludeusfromban#LetMeGoHome