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> Feels like kind of a cop out. It just means that the company doesn't want to deal with legal and accounting/taxation overhead of hiring outside of the countr
by eps 10y ago
> Feels like kind of a cop out.
It just means that the company doesn't want to deal with legal and accounting/taxation overhead of hiring outside of the country.
- elastic_church 10y agoand this exact nuance keeps US salaries high compared to tech hubs with free-er trade agreements like the UK, so if you anybody is looking at all these "cool startups" like it would solve all your problems, the irony is that those employees mere presence would [eventually, in mass numbers] help make the sector less appealing
- tjalfi 10y agoIt may be a client requirement. Some of our clients require that only U.S. citizens have access to their data.