alphacyberranger@sh.itjust.works to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days agoNo more tech hiring in India, Donald Trump tells Google, Microsoft and others to focus on Americanswww.indiatoday.inexternal-linkmessage-square28fedilinkarrow-up1134arrow-down14
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minus-squareCompactFlax@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·7 days agoActually that’s the “problem” isnt it. There’s a tax loophole for tech industry payroll that was recently closed up if I recall correctly.
minus-squareWanderingThoughts@europe.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·7 days agoTech workers can’t be written down as R&D anymore, and get a big tax cut on the wages. Immediately layoffs started. That’s what I recall.
minus-squarenickwitha_k (he/him)@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 days agoAnd that was signed by Trump.
Actually that’s the “problem” isnt it. There’s a tax loophole for tech industry payroll that was recently closed up if I recall correctly.
Tech workers can’t be written down as R&D anymore, and get a big tax cut on the wages. Immediately layoffs started. That’s what I recall.
That’s the one
And that was signed by Trump.