OPT: Guestworkers Masquerading as Students

28/10/2021 41 min Episodio 27
OPT: Guestworkers Masquerading as Students

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Episode Synopsis

Hundreds of thousands of foreign nationals, primarily from India and China, are working in the United States via the controversial Optical Practical Training program (OPT). This program allows individuals who entered on student visas to obtain work authorization for up to three years after graduation. OPT was not enacted by Congress – the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) developed the program... Source