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Re:H-1B visa lottery is shutting out top talent by kevin_thibedeau on Friday January 10, 2025 @02:28PM (#42659135)
> H1B is just about specialized (skilled) professions like engineer or nurse or designer or manager.

No domestic workers in those fields will work for the bottom tier of $38K. That is not a skilled professional's salary. The point is to get gullible foreigners to work for peanuts with the promise of maybe winning a green card. Maybe.

Re:H-1B visa lottery is shutting out top talent by aprilthird2021 on Friday January 10, 2025 @03:32PM (#42659837)
What H1B engineer is being paid annually $38k in the US
Re:H-1B visa lottery is shutting out top talent by xigency on Tuesday January 14, 2025 @08:07PM (#42706138)
Someone who works as a game programmer. I've been paid about that much working alongside visa holders.