Tag Archives: H1B Visa

Walmart in the middle of H1B Visa fraud

Good day all. The H1B visa program is well known and generally hated by rank and file Information Technology people. The program was authorized in 1990 and started issuing visas in 1992. It was meant to allow certain foreign nationals … Continue reading

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Elon and Vivek make an Oopsie with H1B visas

Good day all. I missed this when it first broke so I’m playing a bit of catch up. Apparently, Elon and Vivek announced that we need to bring in more H1B visa holders. This set off a bit of a … Continue reading

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Trump updates the H1B Visa program

Good day all. I’ve written in the past about my hatred of the H1B visa program. It was meant to help companies in dealing with the Y2K bug when there was an actual shortage of programmers. Instead, it has been … Continue reading

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Trump suspends H1B visas, companies scream bloody murder

Good day all. The H1B visa program was meant to allow a company to hire a foreign worker to handle a job that no one else could do. It was meant to be a very rare occurrence. However, companies have … Continue reading

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