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Twitter Layoffs and the Immigration Fallout

Fifth & Mission

English - November 29, 2022 09:00 - 15 minutes - ★★★★ - 314 ratings
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With Silicon Valley tech heavyweights like Twitter and Meta cutting jobs, thousands of people are looking for work. But for immigrants on H-1B visas, the consequence of not finding something quickly can be life-changing. Chronicle reporter Carolyn Said tells host Demian Bulwa about her recent conversations with these laid-off workers — and whether anything can or should be done to change things. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod
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With Silicon Valley tech heavyweights like Twitter and Meta cutting jobs, thousands of people are looking for work. But for immigrants on H-1B visas, the consequence of not finding something quickly can be life-changing. Chronicle reporter Carolyn Said tells host Demian Bulwa about her recent conversations with these laid-off workers — and whether anything can or should be done to change things. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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