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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices

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To: Bonefish who wrote (1557535)9/9/2025 3:52:10 PM
From: Tenchusatsu3 Recommendations   of 1572561
 
For years, South Korean companies have said they struggle to obtain short-term work visas for specialists needed in their high-tech plants in the United States, and had come to rely on a grey zone of looser interpretation of visa rules under previous American administrations.
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"It's extremely difficult to get an H-1B visa, which is needed for the battery engineers. That's why some people got B-1 visas or ESTA," said Park Tae-sung, vice chairman of Korea Battery Industry Association, referring to the Electronic System for Travel Authorization.
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"I begged them not to go to the United States again," he said, speaking on condition of anonymity.
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"We thought the U.S. was our ally ... but they are treating me like an illegal immigrant," he said.

Workers say corporate South Korea was warned about questionable U.S. visas before Hyundai raid (Japan Times)

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"But but Trump LOVES legal immigration!" - Pathological MAGA liars
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