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Re:Canada plans brain drain of H-1B visa holders, with no-jo... by pcthrowaway on Wednesday June 28, 2023 @02:03PM (#36510219)
Are the standards for electricians, heavy machine operators, roofers somehow higher than software engineering, such that immigrants are more than capable of software engineering but apparently not trades?
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Re:Canada plans brain drain of H-1B visa holders, with no-jo... by 8note on Wednesday June 28, 2023 @08:31PM (#36514757)
Yes. In Canada, you don't do software engineering because that would require a license.

Software skirts the regulation where electricians cant

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