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Re:H-1B visa fraud: Sunnyvale man indicted for bringing in 6... by amf12 on Sunday November 11, 2018 @09:59AM (#18426651)
> What about the solution where the quota is filled after ordering by salaries?

Employers in California will win, employers in say Tennessee will lose out. If comp is being considered, then they should also consider the COL.

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Re:H-1B visa fraud: Sunnyvale man indicted for bringing in 6... by pishpash on Sunday November 11, 2018 @10:37AM (#18426837)
That's relatively easy to solve, you can reference to the local prevailing wage.
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Re:H-1B visa fraud: Sunnyvale man indicted for bringing in 6... by dsfyu404ed on Sunday November 11, 2018 @11:25AM (#18427114)
Or just use the same CoL adjustment mechanism the federal government uses for its employees
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Re:H-1B visa fraud: Sunnyvale man indicted for bringing in 6... by kevin_thibedeau on Sunday November 11, 2018 @11:22AM (#18427103)
Federal COLA stats would be better as they aren't gamed by employers.
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Re:H-1B visa fraud: Sunnyvale man indicted for bringing in 6... by r00fus on Sunday November 11, 2018 @11:13AM (#18427047)
Or make the pool proportional by state population.
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