H-1B visa

“In Canada last week you know, the government announced an aggressive push to recruit technology workers from around the world to Canada, so they made it easier for tech workers to get what they are calling a digital nomad visa, so you can now go and work you k…”

“If you look over the past decade, roughly half the H-one Bs go to these like IT consulting firms and the average salary is like 65,000 dollars a year.”

“Elon came in on an H-B, Sundar Pichai came on an H-B, Satya Nadella came in on an H-B.”

“So what these companies allegedly are doing is putting these jobs in these, like, obscure newspapers so that Americans don't see them.”

“By the way, a lot of these companies that if you just limit H-Bs, they all have overseas a lot of the big companies have overseas headquarters. So they're going to just offshore the jobs instead of bringing the jobs here.”

“And the brilliant thing to do is to take the 100,000 and make it an auction. I would auction off half of these to the highest bidder.”

“Sort of a strange thing to give up your green card, get an H one so that she could join, but it all worked out. So you know, it's a long lost memory, but it was, you know, a way to work around it.”