Employers are facing difficulties with tightening immigration policy while also dealing with the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic. As a result, some are already expanding their presence in other countries to meet hiring needs and many others may follow, according to a recent study.
President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order in April temporarily prohibiting foreign workers from obtaining permanent residency through the green card process, along with other immigration restrictions. The action drew skepticism and fear from employment lawyers and industry trade groups regarding domestic employers’ ability to recruit foreign talent.
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