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DOJ Investigating SpaceX’s Hiring Practices After Non-U.S. Citizen Alleges Discrimination

Jeffrey Cawood
DOJ Investigating SpaceX’s Hiring Practices After Non-U.S. Citizen Alleges Discrimination
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The federal government has launched a probe into SpaceX after a man who is not a lawful permanent resident of the United States complained when he was passed over for a job with the California rocket maker.

CNBC reports, “The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating SpaceX over whether the company discriminates against non-U.S. citizens in its hiring practices and said Elon Musk’s company is stonewalling a subpoena for information, court documents revealed Thursday.”

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