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		vthallam on Oct 8, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: H-1B: As immigration furor roils Silicon Valley, C... Usually, jobs follow. Big companies already use Canada as a bench for foreign workers who couldn't get the H1-B through lottery. In the last couple months, I heard 2 big announcements, Microsoft establishing their Canada HQ[0] in Toronto, Uber [1] is investing big time. [0] - https://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2018/09/11/microsoft-canadian-... [1] - https://techvibes.com/2018/09/13/uber-expands-canadian-prese... [2] - https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-07-24/toronto-b...

qaq on Oct 8, 2018 [–]

Yep my friend in Ukraine got an offer from one of US tech giants the process is if they can't secure H1B they just move people to Canada.

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