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Re:New U.S. immigration rules spur more visa approvals for S... by ink_13 on Thursday December 28, 2023 @01:31PM (#38796750)
> Isn't Canada full of foreign PhDs driving taxis because they qualify for permanent residence on points but then can't get jobs because employers want "Canadian work experience"?

Canadian here. Nope.

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Re:New U.S. immigration rules spur more visa approvals for S... by bluedevilzn on Thursday December 28, 2023 @01:43PM (#38796918)
Also Canadian here. PhD might be a stretch but there’s absolutely a large number of Uber drivers with a foreign masters.
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Re:New U.S. immigration rules spur more visa approvals for S... by Detrytus on Thursday December 28, 2023 @03:08PM (#38797984)
And that makes sense, since in some countries Master’s degrees are dime a dozen. PhD still means something
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