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Re:Why Tech Giants Can't Stop Hoarding H-1B Visas by addicted on Thursday January 16, 2025 @12:33AM (#42721680)
How about no quota at all based on nationality (actually place of birth) when you already have a limit of 65k visas a year being apportioned by lottery.
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Re:Why Tech Giants Can't Stop Hoarding H-1B Visas by toomuchtodo on Thursday January 16, 2025 @12:39AM (#42721719)
Very unlikely. The per country quota is to limit influence of any one country via immigration.
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Re:Why Tech Giants Can't Stop Hoarding H-1B Visas by rednafi on Thursday January 16, 2025 @01:15AM (#42721945)
Then one country would clog up the entire system.
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