Companies that prefer migrants and H-1B visa workers over Americans will face federal investigations and discrimination lawsuits, as stated by Andrea Lucas, acting chair of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. The EEOC is taking action to protect American workers from national origin discrimination.
Key Points
EEOC's warning to companies about preferential treatment of foreign workers
Lawsuits and fines for companies favoring non-American workers
Impact of biased hiring practices on American workers and the economy
Pros
Protection of American workers from national origin discrimination
Potential for companies to curb biased hiring practices
Cons
Potential legal battles for companies that engage in discriminatory practices
Negative impact on American professionals and the U.S. economy