{"id":41206,"date":"2021-02-02T08:45:30","date_gmt":"2021-02-02T13:45:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=41206"},"modified":"2021-02-02T08:45:30","modified_gmt":"2021-02-02T13:45:30","slug":"putting-americans-last","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=41206","title":{"rendered":"Putting Americans Last"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday <a href=\"https:\/\/theconservativetreehouse.com\/2021\/02\/01\/doj-investigating-elon-musk-for-not-hiring-foreign-applicant\/#more-207568\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Conservative Treehouse<\/a> posted an article about an investigation into Elon Musk. It seems that Elon Musk is being investigated for discrimination against non-citizens in his hiring practices.<\/p>\n<p>The article notes:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2021\/01\/28\/doj-investigating-spacex-after-hiring-discrimination-complaint-.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>WASHINGTON DC<\/strong><\/a><strong> \u2013 The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating SpaceX over whether the company discriminates against non-U.S. citizens in its hiring practices and said <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/elon-musk\/\">Elon Musk\u2019s<\/a> company is stonewalling a subpoena for information, court documents revealed Thursday.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>The DOJ\u2019s Immigrant and Employee Rights Section received a complaint of employment discrimination from a non-U.S. citizen claiming that the company discriminated against him based on his citizenship status.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>\u201cThe charge alleges that on or about March 10, 2020, during the Charging Party\u2019s interview for the position of Technology Strategy Associate, SpaceX made inquiries about his citizenship status and ultimately failed to hire him for the position because <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">he is not a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident<\/span>,\u201d DOJ attorney Lisa Sandoval wrote in a court document filed Thursday. The document was a request for a judge to order SpaceX to comply with an administrative subpoena for documents related to how the company hires.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Back in the age of dinosaurs when I was still working, you had to prove that you were an American citizen and eligible to work before you were hired. Why in the world did we change that? It seems to me that in America, American citizens should be first in line for jobs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday The Conservative Treehouse posted an article about an investigation into Elon Musk. It seems that Elon Musk is being investigated for discrimination against non-citizens in his hiring practices. The article notes: WASHINGTON DC \u2013 The U.S. Department of Justice &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=41206\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[10994,11848,13419,11430,13418],"class_list":["post-41206","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-department-of-justice-doj","tag-elon-musk","tag-hiring-practices","tag-the-conservative-treehouse","tag-u-s-citizen"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41206","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=41206"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41206\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41208,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41206\/revisions\/41208"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=41206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=41206"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=41206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}