Companies employing H-1B foreign workers seeking a green card are required to advertise roles to American-born workers, but those job ads in local newspapers are allegedly targeting immigrants instead.

In recent months, blue-chip tech companies like OpenAI and Instacart have posted listings in the San Francisco Chronicle , with applicants urged to send resumes to immigration or "global mobility" departments.

Under the Department of Labor's rules, roles have to be listed publicly, including in at least two major Sunday newspapers, in this case the Sunday edition of the Chronicle . Employers also have to list the roles on a state workforce agency site, internally at the company itself and two other advertising methods of their choice.

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