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by Ao7bei3s 1302 days ago
They may decline you then.

To hire an H-1B, the company has to do a Prevailing Wage Determination (PWD), where they ask the Department of Labor what an appropriate wage for this a) job function, b) experience level and c) geographic area is. To go forward with the H-1B, they only have to offer that much for the position.

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Sounds like a field ripe for corruption.