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OpenAI Settles Hiring Lawsuit | Oakland News
OpenAI just paid $3.2 million to settle with the DOJ after being accused of sidelining U.S. workers in favor of foreign hires — a move that allegedly violated the PERM program’s intent. The feds found OpenAI misusing job posting tactics, including radio ads at odd hours and paper applications, effectively blocking qualified Americans from tech roles. While the company disputes the findings, it agreed to penalties, a $2 million compensation fund for affected workers, and stricter hiring reforms — all while keeping its immigration support system intact. This marks the 13th such settlement since…
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