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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Gustaf Kilander

Jeff Bezos’ Amazon is purging workers who had status revoked under Trump: report

Amazon is purging warehouse workers who had their work authorizations revoked after President Donald Trump’s administration ended an immigration program put in place under President Joe Biden, according to The New York Times.

Hundreds of employees at a warehouse in West Jefferson, in central Ohio, have lost their jobs as part of the purge. Across the country, thousands of foreign workers have lost their right to live and work in the U.S. and been removed from jobs where they were in high demand.

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