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Re:US Suspends Visa Program for Tech Firms Including Microsoft by sphinxterai on Thursday October 08, 2026 @12:21PM (#50007795)
Ya big tech firms are hiring like crazy in Canada but mostly offshore talent not local talent
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Re:US Suspends Visa Program for Tech Firms Including Microsoft by accidc on Thursday October 08, 2026 @12:25PM (#50007849)
Mind sharing a source? Anecdotally, the Canadian job market is brutal (barring some sectors)
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Re:US Suspends Visa Program for Tech Firms Including Microsoft by __s on Thursday October 08, 2026 @12:45PM (#50008170)
I worked at MS Vancouver office in 2019, majority was people with visa issues to US. Even I was Canadian from Ontario who ended up there because I couldn't get visa to move to SF
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