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Toys ‘R’ Us Brings Temporary Foreign Workers to U.S. To Move Jobs Overseas
- djb_hackernews 11y agoThe H1-B system is broken and abused (and probably not even needed by some figures.) However, that is probably by design and all we have are well financed campaigns to expand it and no one trying to rethink it...
- mikeyouse 11y agoIt's a shame that the companies abusing the visa programs are actively hurting the 'future of America' or however you want to think about it. Stories like this really make it easy to demonize all visa-holders and are a compelling anecdote against expanding access.
- mrpippy 11y agoDupe of https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10300461 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10300461
- dang 11y agoThanks! NYT up to its title-swapping tricks there.
- dckelley 11y agoI wish more was done to crack down on how H1-B visas are doled out. There is a limited cap and the fact that outsourcing firms fill up most of the slots is just an abuse of the system.