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School Districts Are Experimenting With AI-Enabled Robots ChatGPT is being investigated by federal regulators. Plus, more school districts are considering using robots to patrol campuses. WSJ reporter Megan Tagami joins host Zoe Thomas to explain how they could keep schools safe. Photo: Cody Dynarski
Persons: Megan Tagami, Zoe Thomas, Cody Dynarski
NATO Pledges Ukraine Support Without Clear Path to Membership
  + stars: | 2023-07-12 | by ( ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Tech Layoffs Put H1B Visa Workers on Deadline to Find New JobsLayoffs sweeping the tech industry have not spared workers on temporary visas, known as H1Bs. They have just 60 days to find a new visa sponsored position before they are forced to leave the country. Host Zoe Thomas speaks with one worker facing this challenge and WSJ reporter Te-Ping Chen about the wider ramifications.
Persons: Zoe Thomas, Te, Ping Chen Organizations: Visa Workers
Watch: Biden Reaffirms Support for Ukraine During Visit to Poland
  + stars: | 2023-02-21 | by ( ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Tech Layoffs Put H1B Visa Workers on Deadline to Find New JobsLayoffs sweeping the tech industry have not spared workers on temporary visas, known as H1Bs. They have just 60 days to find a new visa sponsored position before they are forced to leave the country. Host Zoe Thomas speaks with one worker facing this challenge and WSJ reporter Te-Ping Chen about the wider ramifications.
Tech Layoffs Put H1B Visa Workers on Deadline to Find New JobsLayoffs sweeping the tech industry have not spared workers on temporary visas, known as H1Bs. They have just 60 days to find a new visa sponsored position before they are forced to leave the country. Host Zoe Thomas speaks with one worker facing this challenge and WSJ reporter Te-Ping Chen about the wider ramifications.
Tech Layoffs Hit H1B Visa Workers Hard
  + stars: | 2023-02-10 | by ( Te-Ping Chen | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
When she lost her job at Google last month, Jingjing Tan started worrying about her dog, an energetic, 75-pound German shepherd. As a foreign worker living in the U.S. on a temporary work visa, if she couldn’t find a job within 60 days, she feared she might have to return to her home country, China. In big Chinese cities, where tech jobs are, keeping large dogs as pets often isn’t allowed.
IBM is among the oldest and largest computer companies in the world and has more than 350,000 employees. These offers must be equal to what US employees earn making them a great guide to employee salaries at the company. When Insider analyzed IBM salary data in 2021, the highest offer was to an engineering program director, earning $335,000. A technical team lead, for instance, earned $57,500 in Monroe, LA, and as much as $114,500 in Parsippany, NJ. Insider has also compiled a database of salaries across other big tech companies like Google, Apple, Tesla, Amazon, and more.
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An Idaho potato farm intentionally violated H-2A rules and underpaid guest workers, the DOL said. The farm even threatened to end their contracts if they didn't accept illegal wages, per the DOL. Jorgensen Management, a potato farm in Bancroft, southeast Idaho, gave workers nearly $160,000 in unpaid wages after a DOL investigation. But Jorgensen Management didn't pay guest workers for inbound transportation costs or meet housing safety and health standards, the DOL said. The farm also failed to pay the required rates to 69 domestic workers hired alongside H-2A visa workers, per the DOL.
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