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taude
2y ago
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They added 20K in 2004 [1], for those with high-level degrees, possibly.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H-1B_Visa_Reform_Act_of_2004
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paxys
2y ago
Yep, although this act drastically
reduced
the total number of work visas issued. There was a 20K addition for people with advanced degrees/PhDs, but only because nonprofit & research work was no longer exempt from the visa cap.
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