161 Tech layoffs of H-1B Visa Foreigners gives American Tech Workers a chance to get jobs in their own country! Moar Winning! (www.bqprime.com) posted 1 year ago by surdog 1 year ago by surdog +161 / -0 Thousands Of Indian IT Professionals Now Jobless Scrambling For Options To Stay In The U.S. As per some industry insiders, between 30 to 40% of those laid off recently are Indian IT professionals, a significant number of whom are on H-1B and L1 visas. 20 comments share 20 comments share save hide report block hide replies
Sessions, Cruz, Grassley, Jim Jordan (The Freedom Caucus) efforts to restrict and limit H-1B foreign hires - they didn't even have to have a bachelors degree - and Americans couldn't sue Facebook for discrimination. This is a great article detailing the history of the heroic efforts by Trump and the Freedom Caucus to level the employment field for American tech workers: https://www.forbes.com/sites/stuartanderson/2021/02/01/the-story-of-how-trump-officials-tried-to-end-h-1b-visas/?sh=319bf48f173f
Love how Forbes ends this by saying how this will lead to offshoring. Shows whose side they are on.
It probably will with no penalty for businesses who engage in that sort of crap.