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With H-1B under threat, Alphabet ramps up immigration lobbying (qz.com)
4 points by robertothais 3337 days ago
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They have also started offering applicants the option of placement in Canada and EU.
Bad optics. H-1B is mostly used by Indian outsourcing companies to help hold down wages and implement age discrimination against US workers. Why not let them do their dirty work?