On Friday, President Trump signed a proclamation requiring a $100,000 fee accompany new H-1B visas, but H-1B visas have long been beneficial for the U.S. economy as a whole and this move will hurt the American tech ecosystem say Cornell University experts. 

Law and Policy

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Meta is expected to debut new smart glasses at its Connect event on Wednesday. Leaked clips show a new pair of glasses that include a heads-up display, as well as a wristband that interacts with them.

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Adam Hoffman, an assistant professor of psychology at Cornell University, studies how digital media shapes adolescents’ sense of self during a critical stage of development, sometimes leading to fractured identities, social difficulties and harmful behaviors. He says parents aren’t powerless when it comes to guiding their teens online.

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John August, program director of healthcare labor relations at Cornell University’s School of Industrial and Labor Relations, says this policy chaos has profound impacts on healthcare workers who are the primary point of contact with patients.

Industrial and Labor Relations

Health, Nutrition & Medicine

Labor Relations & Human Resources

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Art Wheaton, director of labor studies at Cornell University’s School of Industrial and Labor Relations, says it sends a chilling message to other would-be foreign investors. 

Business, Economics & Entrepreneurship

Industrial and Labor Relations

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Tom Pepinsky, a professor of government who studies political and economic systems in Southeast Asia, says the ouster of Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati is a particularly destabilizing move for the country.

International

Law, Government & Public Policy

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Mabel Berezin, professor of sociology at Cornell University and an expert on international populism, says the writing was on the wall for the no confidence vote.

Foreign Policy

International

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On Friday, President Trump signed an executive order rebranding the Department of Defense as the Department of War, but without subsequent structural changes, the rebrand risks being performative says Cornell University professor Sarah Kreps. 

Law and Policy

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JR Keller is a professor of human resource studies at Cornell’s School of Industrial and Labor Relations, where he also serves as director of ILR’s Executive Master’s in Human Resources Management program. He says HR as many people know it is going to experience significant changes.

Economics and Business

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Jura Liaukonyte, professor of marketing, says there are several factors that are likely driving the stock’s price increase.

Business, Economics & Entrepreneurship

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