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Callie1979

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30. Where's your proof that was being done here?

Reply to wolfie001 (Reply #1)

Sun Sep 7, 2025, 04:45 PM

Sep 7

Foreign companies often use their workers to build their plants & then after completion, management stays & the others go home

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South Korea says it has reached a deal with the US for the release of workers in a Georgia plant [View all] Omaha Steve Sep 7 OP

I hate everything tRUMP, BUT!!!! wolfie001 Sep 7 #1

The Georgia AFL-CIO president stated they supported the Korean workers MichMan Sep 7 #9

I am guessing it was part of the deal with their governor to bring the plant there. travelingthrulife Sep 7 #10

American worker in an auto plant: wolfie001 Sep 7 #23

Don't worry, MAGA encourages underpaying and screwing US workers too IronLionZion Sep 7 #20

Zero argument from me wolfie001 Sep 7 #24

Where's your proof that was being done here? Callie1979 Sep 7 #30

No proof wolfie001 Sep 7 #35

I read elsewhere . . . AverageOldGuy Sep 7 #2

I expect there is some bribe or extortion behind this. yardwork Sep 7 #3

To open the plant you mean? TommyT139 Sep 7 #5

Obviously, they meant a Trump scheme. IrishAfricanAmerican Sep 7 #7

Why would it take a bribe to bring in your workers? Callie1979 Sep 7 #31

No, that's not what I meant. yardwork Sep 8 #36

Per usual. Hope22 Sep 7 #6

My thinking. Everything Trump does is for his own personal benefit... ananda Sep 7 #17

The reports I saw stated most were here under a visitor visa which does not permit working. MichMan Sep 7 #8

Was the report specific? Or just vague "visitor visa"? muriel_volestrangler Sep 7 #13

As far as I know, visitor visa holders are not permitted to work regardless of the 90 days. MichMan Sep 7 #15

Exactly SickOfTheOnePct Sep 7 #26

I doubt that ICE is making those distinctions. A big capital investment, speed matters, so people are needed lostnfound Sep 7 #29

They can have those people SickOfTheOnePct Sep 7 #34

I'm pretty sure... SickOfTheOnePct Sep 7 #25

I don't believe a word this administration says. yardwork Sep 8 #37

They do know this, but they have quotas to meet so they scoop up everyone. travelingthrulife Sep 7 #11

but if they go back to SK, they'll just crow the they WERE breaking the law. Callie1979 Sep 7 #32

It's very easy to violate visa terms IronLionZion Sep 7 #21

Yep SickOfTheOnePct Sep 7 #27

They were "swept up" iow... littlemissmartypants Sep 7 #28

How much did South Korea pay Trump to release the hostages? Irish_Dem Sep 7 #4

People routinely get deported back to their home countries unless they refuse to take them back MichMan Sep 7 #12

I am not talking about when or where. I am talking about how much Trump made on Irish_Dem Sep 7 #16

We know he got something. bluestarone Sep 7 #18

I'd like to see ICE raid the Samsung plants in San Jose RainCaster Sep 7 #14

Shutting down an electric vehicle plant was a bonus Bayard Sep 7 #19

If I controlled Hyundai BidenRocks Sep 7 #22

Good thing you don't MichMan Sep 8 #38

I don't trust anything this administration, and especially ICE does. mackdaddy Sep 7 #33