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Leaked memo: Google tells H-1B employees to stay in the US

“We understand this may create challenges, and we are here to support you,” Google told employees last night.

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Sep 20, 2025
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Google CEO Sundar Pichai looking out solemnly while wearing a suit.
Sundar Pichai on a recent trip to the White House. (Photo by Alex Wroblewski/AFP via Getty Images)

President Trump’s executive order targeting H-1B visas has thrown the tech industry into chaos.

Inside Google, employees with H-1B status received an email last night warning them not to leave the US and to return if they’re traveling abroad by 12:01 am ET o…

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