But the biggest concern may have been the potential impact of Trump's
immigration stance on tech staffing.
Not exact matches
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has voiced his concerns over Trump's decision to exit the Paris Agreement
on climate change, while others, like Cook, have opposed Trump's
stance on immigration.
Trump has long articulated an «America First»
stance on immigration, notably kicking off his presidential campaign by calling Mexican immigrants criminals, «rapists,» and drug dealers.
Henderson takes issue with Trump's
stance on immigration from a personal standpoint — As someone recently awarded American citizenship, and from a business perspective, as a co-founder.
The Trump administration's rigid
stance on immigration policy — in particular its tightening of restrictions around H - 1B visas for skilled foreign workers — has created a unique opportunity for countries to lure away top technology talent that would otherwise seek employment in Silicon Valley or elsewhere in the U.S..
STAT reached out to the 15 biggest drug companies about the
immigration ban; only Johnson & Johnson, Merck, and Novartis responded with statements — and they simply expressed support for affected employees, without taking a
stance on Trump's action.
Trump also reportedly recently deleted a tweet in which he claimed that rival Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush would not take a strong
stance on immigration because Bush's wife is Mexican.
Though the President - elect will be coming into power with Republican majorities in both the House and the Senate, many of his most popular positions, like his hardline
stances on trade and
immigration, are not exactly popular with Congressional leadership.
Republican Nominee Donald Trump's platform and statements are, broadly, less tech - friendly than Clinton's, with
stances on trade,
immigration, and speech that could stifle innovation.
At the time of the survey, Hillary Clinton was broadly believed to have a very high chance of winning the Presidency, but there are significant concerns that now President - elect Donald Trump's
stances on immigration and security could adversely impact the tech sector.
Following an election campaign that featured
immigration as a hot topic, the vote was seen as test of strength for far - right parties, such as Fratelli d'Italia and Lega, that have campaigned
on an anti-
immigration stance.
The news also comes at a time when Silicon Valley as a whole has been nervous over President Donald Trump's
stance on immigration — particularly his promise to curb the H - 1B visa program that some firms use to obtain foreign, and often cheaper, talent.
The «Squawk
on the Street» crew discusses President Trump's hardline
stance on Mexico with statements about trade and
immigration.
Cook has criticized the president's
stance on immigration and his decision to pull out of the Paris climate agreement.
has endorsed Edwards and will campaign for him
on Saturday, while Emily's List has endorsed Wild, and is
on the air with a TV ad publicizing Morganelli's
immigration stances, tying him to Trump.
While economic necessity may force the government to take a strong
stance on immigration, work still needs to be done to protect diversity in the country.
In the past few months, it has been hit with a #DeleteUber social media campaign in reaction to its initial
stance on President Trump's
immigration ban, charges of rampant sexism from a former employee and a lawsuit from Alphabet - owned Waymo over self - driving car sensor technology.
A notable recent billboard posted by Nimble America, whose front page criticizes «rapist» migrants and advocates for Donald Trump's political
stances on trade,
immigration and other issues, features a cartoon image of Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton alongside the phrase «too big to jail.»
A retired ICE agent who believes in a hardline
stance on immigration policy found himself helping a convicted felon avoid being deported.
On the one hand, the United States» increasingly hard stance on immigration is making it tougher for companies to bring in top talent from around the worl
On the one hand, the United States» increasingly hard
stance on immigration is making it tougher for companies to bring in top talent from around the worl
on immigration is making it tougher for companies to bring in top talent from around the world.
Business leaders from Wall Street to Silicon Valley have been vocal in their criticism of Trump's
stance on immigration.
All of the major companies there — Facebook, Google, Apple, Microsoft — have increased lobbying and policy operations in Washington since the 2016 election to deal with a Republican - controlled Congress and the Trump administration, whose policies tend to run counter to the tech industry's
stances on immigration and other issues.
Uber said today it would create $ 3 million defense fund to help cover legal,
immigration and translation costs for drivers affected by the
immigration ban, with Kalanick further clarifying his
stance on the ban and calling it «wrong and unjust.»
People have different moral
stances on the
immigration process,
on national identity,
on what should qualify someone for asylum, etc..
The new administration has made lots of promises to tighten our borders and take a harsher
stance on immigration — like deporting millions of undocumented workers, building a wall along the southern border, terminating executive amnesty and tripling the number of
immigration enforcement agents.
The speech comes as people have called for more clarity
on Trump's
immigration stance, saying he's wavering.
And Dale, Your mocking tone referring to me as an innocent flower is hilarious considering it is you who believes economics don't matter and seem to promote one of the most naive
stances on immigration I have encountered in a log time.
Interestingly, both Dolan and Rodriguez have spoken out against Trump's policies, especially his hardline
stance on immigration.
Nick Brown, Sarah Champion, Jo Stevens, Dawn Butler, Keir Starmer and Jonathan Reynolds are all impressive performers, while the new shadow home secretary Diane Abbott clearly shares Corbyn's liberal (and fundamentally correct)
stance on immigration.
Some of those policies are a real threat to country prosperity (e.g. left winged populism in Venezuela) other are just different opinions (
stance on immigration, death penalty).
By contrast, Romney is blitzing South Carolina Republicans with expensive mailings that highlight his tough
stance on issues such as
immigration, and has blanketed the state with television ads.
It pains me to say this, as an immigrant myself who strongly believes in the freedom of movement - but unfortunately the assumed «Blue Labour»
stance on immigration would be popular.
Some
on the liberal - left might be alienated by any move towards a left - wing populism that takes a more critical
stance towards the EU or
immigration, but they might just hold their noses and take the plunge if it also meant a more robust defence of the NHS and serious moves to rebalance and democratise the economy.
In response to recent
immigration raids Cuomo took a tough
stance on Wednesday.
Greenberg goes even further, however, noting the incoming president's
stance on immigration and Alcantara's Dominican heritage.
In fact, both parties»
immigration stances — Democrats» efforts to protect the so - called Dreamers and Trump's insistence
on funding a border wall with Mexico — are viewed by voters as less important than keeping the government open.
Judging by the increase in the vote share of UKIP, English voters were also unconvinced by Labour's
stances on immigration.
It can be assumed that the KKK thinks the president's
stance on at least
immigration of people from the middle east is in line with their values.
The «blue Labour» thinkers who have long recognised the threat Ukip posits to white working - class support will want a more socially conservative
stance, particularly
on immigration and Europe, but adopting such a position could put at risk the gains Labour have made with its «London core».
But Wu, along with gubernatorial hopeful Zephyr Teachout, have criticized Hochul's record in both Washington and the Erie County clerk's office, pointing to her
stances on immigration, gun control and the Affordable Care Act that aren't in line with a broader Democratic electorate.
He reassured Tory activists that he would not soften his
stance on the European Union,
immigration or defence to secure Lib Dem support, and said that he would expect «the bulk» of the Conservative manifesto to be implemented in any administration which emerges from the talks.
David Cameron has been delaying the next stage of the debate
on the
immigration bill for weeks, because he knew that the report stage debate would see dozens of Tory MPs trying to vote against the government and in favour of a much tougher
stance on immigration.
Kelly ran ads that labeled Giffords as part of the Washington crowd — linking her
stances on immigration and the economic stimulus package with similar positions held by President Obama and then House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (Calif.).
He said he does not yet know if Phillips will be the Republican nominee for the 22nd Congressional District seat and therefore he would not respond to inquiries about Hinchey's reaction to Phillips» criticisms and would not comment
on Hinchey's
stances on Iran or
immigration reform.
The fear is that Labour may be leaning towards the latter, especially given the party's abysmal record
on civil liberties as well as an increasingly social conservative
stance on immigration.
Ted Cruz got the Bronx cheer Wednesday from angry New Yorkers upset over the Republican presidential candidate's callous «New York values» crack and his harsh
stance on immigration.
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn is set to face a new campaign from his supporters to significantly soften his
stance on immigration.
Tony Blair described Ukip's
stance on immigration as «unpleasant» as he called
on Labour to «fight for change» in Europe but not to leave.
It's also seen as a litmus test for President Donald Trump, who is lauded by many of the district's Cuban - American voters for chilling his predecessor's accord with Cuba but is denounced by other Hispanics for his hard - line
stance on immigration, especially policies involving undocumented immigrants who were brought to the U.S. as children, known as «Dreamers.»
«Marco Rubio has no support in the immigrant or Latino community for his
stance on immigration,» Rep. Jose Serrano of the Bronx told Reid Pillifant in January.