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> If they're based in another country they frequently hold on to their employee's passports so that they become virtual prisoners. This sounds uncannily like H
by cpeterso 11y ago
> If they're based in another country they frequently hold on to their employee's passports so that they become virtual prisoners.
This sounds uncannily like H-1B visas. :(
- knight17 11y agoThis happens in middle east countries a lot, and applies to many white collar workers too. Unless you are in a really good company/position the employer will keep your passport. http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/dec/22/abu-dhabi-migrant-workers-conditions-shame-west http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/dec/22/abu-dhabi-migra...