Apple, Google and chorus of tech business leaders slam Trump's new visa restrictions

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A chorus of business leaders have slammed the Trump administration's announcement that it is cracking down on a handful of work visas including those widely used by high-skilled tech workers. Tim Cook said he was 'deeply disappointed' by the news.

research and advocacy organization the New American Economy argued that every H-1B visa holder creates 1.83 jobs for native-born American workers.

"Like Apple, this nation of immigrants has always found strength in our diversity, and hope in the enduring promise of the American Dream," Cook tweeted."There is no new prosperity without both. Deeply disappointed by this proclamation."In this handout provided by Apple, CEO Tim Cook delivers the keynote address during the 2020 Apple Worldwide Developers Conference at an empty Steve Jobs Theater June 22, 2020, in Cupertino, Calif.

In this May 7, 2019, file photo, Google CEO Sundar Pichai delivers the keynote address at the 2019 Google I/O conference at Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, Calif. "As we plan for recovery from the COVID-19 crisis let's focus on common sense & fair immigration policies. H-1B workers should be treated with respect & dignity," Benioff wrote."They generate real innovation & growth . . . benefiting us all and fueling our economy. We embrace all our Ohana."

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American workers are very diverse and hopeful.

A old gay billionaire is complaing, automatically make news headlines.

I'm glad to hear Tim Cook was disappointed. Trump 2Q2Q

America(n workers) First!

Come to canada we are opened for business.

What is so wrong about hiring capable and intelligent people of America to work in the tech industry anyway?

Meanwhile Apple users are 'deeply disappointed' in Apple’s latest updates

Of course Big Tech is bummed out about it. Apple and the others want to selfishly put their bottom line ahead of the 10s of millions out of work Americans.

And when Bush of America companies going to outsourcing, this like all masks and medical resources made in China. America is not protected in this mass exchange labor

I remember working at Gerber Children wear and wondered why so many Hispanics weren't getting hired on with the company, Found out they didn't have proper papers (work visa etc) they were underpaid and getting overworked as well.

He doesn't work for them...he works for the American worker

Too bad!!! Hire Americans first!!

Awwww can’t exploit cheap labor anymore poor whittle billionaire

Scorpio! you should have never thought about getting your wife a get up........... That selfish woman got U cough up.

Out of wild-assed curiosity, aren’t American college grads capable of filling these positions for the time being?

And his exceptions benefit trump properties

Wah ! Need cheap labor ! Wa wa ! You want camp pain donation - you give timmy apple his cheap Slave labor !

Why isn’t anyone pointing out trumps factories in China ? If he want jobs for Americans why isn’t he and his family (Ivanka) relocating back to US?

Is he taking lessons from Susan Collins?

Everyone is completely disappointed in trumps behavior

Companies that help the Chinese gov now claiming that this actions are aganist their principles, bullshit its aganist your profit margins and that's the bottom line

His name is Tim Apple ABC..

Apple better Roll out my iphone in September because I am definitely going to be all mean mugging your website. I want my new iPhone Apple iPhone_News

Hope it makes it easier for my son to get a job out of college!

Who cares

There are, literally, millions of Americans out of work though Washington keeps the H1B floodgates open so that Tech billionaires can keep their welfare train going.

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