Trump Attacks Foreign Workers at a Company That Hires Them

“Standing before an American flag made out of wrenches at a Wisconsin tools company, President Trump on Tuesday promised ‘bold, new steps’ to protect American workers and their wages and vowed to overhaul a decades-old guest worker visa program created to import “high-skilled” foreign labor.

But it turns out that Snap-on Tools, where Trump signed his ‘Buy American, Hire American’ executive order to much fanfare, pays below-average wages to the handful of foreign workers for whom the company has sought H-1B visas.”

— ‘Trump blasts foreign worker program at company that pays below-average wages to foreign workers,” Tracy Jan, Washington Post

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