The heads of more than two dozen major American corporations warned the Trump administration this week that its inconsistent decisions on immigration are making it tough to hire and retain overseas workers, who fear they may face abrupt deportation if they move to the U.S. for work.
“The reality is that few will move their family and settle in a new country if, at any time and without notice, the government can force their immediate departure — often without explanation,” the Business Roundtable members said in the letter to Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen. “At a time when the number of job vacancies are reaching historic highs due to labor shortages, now is not the time restrict access to talent.”
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