{"id":898444,"date":"2025-01-22T08:48:01","date_gmt":"2025-01-22T03:18:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=898444"},"modified":"2025-01-22T09:17:03","modified_gmt":"2025-01-22T03:47:03","slug":"donald-trump-weighs-in-on-h-1b-debate-emphasises-need-for-competent-foreign-workers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/01\/22\/donald-trump-weighs-in-on-h-1b-debate-emphasises-need-for-competent-foreign-workers\/","title":{"rendered":"Donald Trump weighs in on H-1B debate, emphasises need for competent foreign workers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he likes both sides of the argument on H-1B foreign guest workers&#8217; visa, noting that he likes &#8220;very competent people&#8221; coming into the country and that he has used the programme. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I like both sides of the argument, but I also like very competent people coming into our country, even if that involves them training and helping other people that may not have the qualifications they do. But I don&#8217;t want to stop &#8212; and I&#8217;m not just talking about engineers, I&#8217;m talking about people at all levels,&#8221; Trump told reporters at the White House during a joint news conference with Oracle CTO Larry Ellison, Softbank CEO Masayoshi Son, and Open AI CEO Sam Altman.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he likes both sides of the argument on H-1B foreign guest workers&#8217; visa, noting that he likes &#8220;very competent people&#8221; coming into the country and that he has used the programme. &#8220;I like both sides of the argument, but I also like very competent people coming into our country, even if that involves them training and helping other people that may not have the qualifications they do. But I don&#8217;t want to stop &#8212; and I&#8217;m not just talking about engineers, I&#8217;m talking about people at all levels,&#8221; Trump told reporters at the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[84,4,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-898444","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bpo-the-telegraph","category-newspapers","category-the-telegraph"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/898444","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=898444"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/898444\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=898444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=898444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=898444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}