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Why hire an h1-b when you can shift the entire campus abroad? Google, Microsoft, and Amazon have definitely been doing that. This practice hurts all state side
by John23832 1y ago
Why hire an h1-b when you can shift the entire campus abroad? Google, Microsoft, and Amazon have definitely been doing that.
This practice hurts all state side workers, citizen and h-1b alike.
- dboreham 1y agoI know there are stories of H1-B farms but my personal experience is H1 visas were only used to move people who otherwise would be living in a foreign country, being less productive (due to TZ skew) and not paying US taxes, employing people to cut their hair etc, to the US. Me and my former colleagues on those visa must have bought a few F35...
- scarface_74 1y agoWell your personal experience doesn’t support the facts — see the WITCH companies.
- mapontosevenths 1y agoInterestingly, the folks I've actually seen replaced by AI the most have been offshore workers in entry level roles. Things like Indian call center roles are low hanging fruit for AI replacement in my recent experience.
- zajio1am 1y agoBut helps abroad workers.