> FAANG tech companies care about low labour cost, employees who won't complain and won't report shady stuff going on in the company. H1B visas are perfect for

> FAANG tech companies care about low labour cost, employees who won't complain and won't report shady stuff going on in the company. H1B visas are perfect for that. FAANG tech companies pay their H1B holders the same as they do permanent residents / citizens. This settlement is about Facebook facilitating the process for H1B holders working there to acquire green cards (i.e. "set them free"), the exact opposite of what you would do if you wanted to keep employees who won't complain as long as possible.