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Re:H-1B Visas: U.S. Lawmaker Re-Introduces Bill to Tighten R... by ryandrake on Monday January 09, 2017 @07:21PM (#13361342)
There's also, by definition, a shortage of talent willing to work for far-below-market wages. It's in employers' best interest to address this "shortage".
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Re:H-1B Visas: U.S. Lawmaker Re-Introduces Bill to Tighten R... by Nrsolis on Monday January 09, 2017 @09:41PM (#13362095)
Exactly. They found a way to get around the problem of paying market wages by changing the market.
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Re:H-1B Visas: U.S. Lawmaker Re-Introduces Bill to Tighten R... by tonyplee on Tuesday January 10, 2017 @01:43AM (#13363151)
Sounds more like H-1B is just 21st century legal mean for the company to chain down those employees (like indentured servants of the past).
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