Why Tech Companies Really Want All Those Extra Visas

Discuss life, the universe, and everything with other members of this site. Get to know your fellow polywell enthusiasts.

Moderators: tonybarry, MSimon

Post Reply
DeltaV
Posts: 2245
Joined: Mon Oct 12, 2009 5:05 am

Why Tech Companies Really Want All Those Extra Visas

Post by DeltaV »

Why Tech Companies May Really Want All Those Extra Visas
The Economic Policy Institute, a non-partisan think tank in Washington, instead posits a different reason for the guestworker visa push: increasing labor competition in order to pay lower salaries in the IT sector.

Skipjack
Posts: 6898
Joined: Sun Sep 28, 2008 2:29 pm

Re: Why Tech Companies Really Want All Those Extra Visas

Post by Skipjack »

Well duh...

choff
Posts: 2447
Joined: Thu Nov 08, 2007 5:02 am
Location: Vancouver, Canada

Re: Why Tech Companies Really Want All Those Extra Visas

Post by choff »

Ditto up north, we had an ugly case where they brought the foreign workers here and the IT staff had to train their replacements before sending them back to India.


http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2013 ... alkom.html
CHoff

Post Reply