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White House blocks Microsoft from foreign worker hiring programme

Published October 8, 2026 5:37 pm • Updated October 8, 2026 5:37 pm •
White House blocks Microsoft from foreign worker hiring programme
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An international visa programme has for years allowed US tech companies to hire highly skilled workers from abroad.

An international visa programme has for years allowed US tech companies to hire highly skilled workers from abroad.

Source: BBC News US & Canada — Original report ↗

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Original source: BBC News US & Canada ↗