"after all the point of H-1B was never to get CHEAP labour, it was to get GOOD labour" I find that to be naive. It's not because a politician says that somethi

"after all the point of H-1B was never to get CHEAP labour, it was to get GOOD labour" I find that to be naive. It's not because a politician says that something is for X that it's really for X. Especially considering that if for some reason good labor was rare and in demand, it would mean higher wages for this good labor. Follow the money... "(...) then at the end of the term there should be a "job interview"-like process where it is determined if this person has brought enough value." Why do you want to add citizenship to the deal? If the salary alone is not a good enough incentive, perhaps it needs to be higher. Otherwise you're just selling citizenship in exchange for lower wages.