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bring over a worker from india who does not have negotiating power because his visa to come to america is sponsored by the employer and you hire him for what is the delta? there s got to be a big delta and has to be a lot cheaper and they are doing it with the entire workforce. look, this program was not intended to undercut the american worker, but we have seen study after study showing that s exactly what happens. these workers are brought on for the same skills and jobs but paid less than american workers and this is precarious work. if your status and greens card status is tied to your job, you do not have a bargaining position to ask for a better pay or better working conditions. we have seen so many scandals in the past. we ve had tuck companies when they lay off american workers, they say to the employees before you get your separate check for the last check, please train your h1b replacement. again, this is something that has been widely abused by the tech industry. it facebo
will: welcome a big tech companies like facebook, amazon, google are replacing tens of thousands of of american workers with cheap foreign replacements. and they are doing it with a visa program you may have heard of called h1b that allows companies to import foreigners to work in specially occupations beard and the big tech companies want you to believe there are not enough americans to fill te role. the truth is that companies can hire the foreigners for much less. at they are. that s what silicon valley puppies are doing. there are laying off american workers and hiring a foreign workforce. only things a investigative reporter and author he is with us and writing about the subject. this is not how the visa was intended. it was intended to supplement the workforce. it not to supplant the american workforce. hey, well, thanks for having
change comes as they face scrutiny over hundreds of internal documents leaked by a whistle-blower. some say the re-branding could be part of an effort to change the topic and overhaul facebook s reputation after a series of scandals and pr nightmares. cnn s paula newton takes us into the metaverse. reporter: in a corporate event that seemed to have the vibe of a budget sci-fi flick all right. perfect. reporter: mark zuckerberg, the founder and head of all things facebook introduced the metaverse. together we can finally put people at the center of our technology and deliver an experience where we are present with each other. reporter: what is it? put simply an immersive way to connect online using virtual and augmented reality and zuckerberg is all in, re-branding facebook s corporate name to meta. it s from the greek word beyond, he says. your devices won t be the