[Info-vax] OpenVMS job -- NOT.

[faceman28208 at yahoo.com]

On Jan 16, 5:27 pm, moro... at world.std.spaamtrap.com (Michael Moroney)
wrote:
> I've heard (tm) that this is often a company that has already decided to
> hire someone with an H visa, but they have to justify doing so to the US
> Immigration Services.  So, what they do is: 1) Advertise the job locally
> for an insulting pay; 2) Get no offers; 3) Go to ICE and say "We need this
> guy from Outer Elbonia.  See? There are no takers from within the US.";
> 4) Bring someone from Outer Elbonia on an H visa; 5) Pay him an insulting
> level of pay, which is a fortune in Outer Elbonia.  Everyone is happy
> except for unemployed job seekers.

Employers do not have to show they cannot find a U.S. worker before
hiring and H-1B worker. For a small class of H-1B dependent employers,
they are required to recruit U.S. workers in good faith for some jobs.
However, they do not have to show they recruited and there is no
enforcement whatsoever under the current (soon-to-be former)