SpaceX Faces Federal Lawsuit Over Hiring Practice

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SpaceX routinely denied jobs to non-U.S. citizens legally entitled to work in the country, a violation of federal law, the U.S. Justice Department claims in a lawsuit filed on Aug. 24. International Traffic in Arms Regulations and Export Administration Regulations do not prohibit asylees and...
Irene Klotz

Irene Klotz is Senior Space Editor for Aviation Week, based in Cape Canaveral. Before joining Aviation Week in 2017, Irene spent 25 years as a wire service reporter covering human and robotic spaceflight, commercial space, astronomy, science and technology for Reuters and United Press International.

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