With H-1B under threat, Alphabet ramps up immigration lobbying (opens in new tab)

(qz.com)

4 pointsrobertothais8y ago2 comments

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They have also started offering applicants the option of placement in Canada and EU.

Bad optics. H-1B is mostly used by Indian outsourcing companies to help hold down wages and implement age discrimination against US workers. Why not let them do their dirty work?

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With H-1B under threat, Alphabet ramps up immigration lobbying (opens in new tab)

(qz.com)

4 pointsrobertothais8y ago2 comments

2 comments

bobsam8y ago

They have also started offering applicants the option of placement in Canada and EU.

PaulHoule8y ago

Bad optics. H-1B is mostly used by Indian outsourcing companies to help hold down wages and implement age discrimination against US workers. Why not let them do their dirty work?

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