SpaceX said it has employed hundreds of non-US citizens, but that some of its projects have national security implications and it could face steep fines for employing foreign workers.
SpaceX, in a lawsuit filed in Texas federal court on Friday, says the Department of Justice administrative judges who hear cases involving employment bias against immigrants are not properly appointed, and that keeping the case out of court deprives the company of its constitutional right to a jury trial.said that from 2018 to 2022, SpaceX routinely refused to hire people who were not US citizens or green card holders.
In its lawsuit on Friday, SpaceX said it has employed hundreds of non-US citizens, but that some of its projects have national security implications and it could face steep fines for employing foreign workers. The DOJ in a complaint issued last month said that from 2018 to 2022, SpaceX routinely refused to hire people who were not US citizens or green card holders. DOJ administrative judges are appointed by the US attorney general, but have powers that should be reserved only for officials appointed by the president, SpaceX said in the lawsuit.
Norge Siste Nytt, Norge Overskrifter
Similar News:Du kan også lese nyheter som ligner på denne som vi har samlet inn fra andre nyhetskilder.
SpaceX countersues DOJ over hiring bias claimsElon Musk's private space company is claiming that the government's suit against it is unconstitutional.
Les mer »
SpaceX is trying to get the DOJ’s suit over its hiring policies tossed.Elon Musk’s company is arguing in a Texas federal court that the Justice Department’s lawsuit alleging that the company is illegally disqualifying asylees and refugees from employment is unconstitutional. Bloomberg noted in a report last week that the company is engaged in “a handful of lawsuits by former employees” over discrimination. The company’s Texas filing may be to ensure the case funnels through the Fifth Circuit appellate court on appeal since that court tends to push back on federal regulatory action lately, writes Space News.
Les mer »
Elon Musk buys Scottish soccer team after club claims SpaceX stole its logoHaddington Town called out Elon Musk for using a logo that was shockingly similar to the Scottish soccer club’s, which showed an outline of a goat — a nod to the “greatest of all …
Les mer »
DOJ's farce should force House to keep investigating BidensHouse Republicans’ oversight of Biden family transgressions has been well-focused and effective, even as elements of the Justice Department have run corrupt interference on the Bidens’ behalf.
Les mer »
Hunter Biden sues IRS over whistleblowers who criticized DOJ probeHunter Biden has filed a suit against the IRS over alleged 'unlawful disclosures' made by two whistleblowers who accused prosecutors of mishandling their probe into him.
Les mer »
Hunter Biden sues IRS over whistleblowers who criticized DOJ probeHunter Biden has filed a suit against the IRS over alleged 'unlawful disclosures' made by two whistleblowers who accused prosecutors of mishandling their probe into him.
Les mer »