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Amazon blamed AI for layoffs, then hired cheap H1-B workers, senators allege

Amazon blamed AI for layoffs, then hired cheap H1-B workers, senators allege
business9/25/2025

Tech firms pressed to explain if H-1B workers are paid less than US workers.

Senators are demanding answers from Big Tech companies accused of "filing thousands of H-1B skilled labor visa petitions after conducting mass layoffs of American employees." In letters sent to Amazon, Meta, Apple, Google, and Microsoft—among some of... [7448 chars]