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Re:New H1-B Visa bill doubles the salary requirements to $13... by intended on Tuesday January 31, 2017 @12:28PM (#13532862)
People seem to be missing his core point - 130k is absurd money for most industries, aside from Tech and Finance.

edit: and not all locations in America pay the same amount of salary for tech workers either.

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Re:New H1-B Visa bill doubles the salary requirements to $13... by WildUtah on Tuesday January 31, 2017 @03:07PM (#13534704)
and not all locations in America pay the same amount of salary for tech workers either.

Indeed. The $130k limit should be raised to $310k in SF, NY, DC, LA, and Boston.

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