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Zuckerberg and Gates’s lobby group is fighting for H-1B spouses’ right to work

Zuckerberg and Gates’s lobby group is fighting for H-1B spouses’ right to work

Silicon Valley heavyweights have come out in support of foreign workers bearing the brunt of US president Donald Trump’s tough stance on immigration policies. On April 24, FWD.us, a tech lobby group co-founded by Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Microsoft founder Bill Gates, among others, said eliminating employment avenues for immigrants “would devastate economic growth”…