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H1B programs at the top tech companies aren't the problem, they're hiring the best they can and paying them well. It's the H1B mills and other abusers of the pr
by dahdum 9y ago
H1B programs at the top tech companies aren't the problem, they're hiring the best they can and paying them well. It's the H1B mills and other abusers of the program (like Disney) that are dragging it into the political limelight. Reform is needed but ending it would be a terrible loss.
- JeremyNT 9y agoRight. H1B is good IF there's 1) a sensible minimum wage that prevents these abuses and 2) an easier path for H1 holders in hostile employment environments to escape without losing resident status. The abuses of the program are bad for both the visa holders and domestic workers.