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The Justice and Labor Departments say they ve reached historic agreements with Facebook over what they allege were hiring practices that discriminated against U.S.-based workers.In December 2020, during the Trump administration, the Justice Department accused the tech giant of abusing labor programs, like the the permanent labor certification program PERM , and discriminating against American workers. The department claimed in a lawsuit that Facebook was recruiting and hiring temporary visa holders, rather than U.S. workers, for over 2,600 high-paying positions. It said Facebook was reversing its usual employment practices and sought to channel jobs to temporar stanley cup y visa holders. Facebook, the department alleged, used recruiting methods designed to deter U.S. workers from applying to certain positions, adding, Facebook s hiring process for these positions intentionally discriminated against U stanley cup .S. workers because of their citizenship or immigration status, in viol stanley cup ation of the anti-discrimination provision of the Immigration and Nationality Act INA . The Justice Department said in its lawsuit that Facebook would advertise a job opening that attracted hundreds of American applicants, but permanent jobs filled by foreigners had little to no American candidates. In some cases between the January 2018 - September of 2019 period at issue, Facebook allegedly chose to only accept applications for these positions by mail, instead of its usua Ojpw Trump official calls Puerto Rico response a good news story
PHILADELPHIA -- Multiple passengers fell ill on separate international flights coming into Philadelphia International Airport on Thursday converse , CBS Philly reports. Officials said 12 passengers arriving at the airport on American Airlines flights from Paris and Munich experienced flu-like symptoms.Multiple ambulances were dispatched to the airport.All 250 passengers and crew on the flights were held for a medical review and the Centers for Disease Control and Pre nike dunk vention was notified to investigate. The CDC, Philadelphia Health Department and the Philadelphia Fire Department personnel performed medical evaluations on the passengers. The passengers who did not fall ill are in the process of being released.American Airlines told CBS News the planes were not quarantined, no medical was called to meet the plane and that it wasn t until the passengers deplaned that some complained of feeling ill. They were being evaluated in the Customs and Border Protection area. It is not yet known what caused the people to become sick. No one was transported. BREAKING: Several passengers on two international flights are complaining of flu-like symptoms. Here is a statemen air force 1 t from the airport. @CBSPhilly pic.twitter/lX7NPvsbijmdash; David Spunt @DavidSpuntCBS3 September 6, 2018 This is a developing story and will be updated. More from CBS News