Comments on: H-1B Visas Remain Available for 2010-2011 http://nylawblog.com/2010/04/h-1b-visas-remain-available-for-2010-2011/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=h-1b-visas-remain-available-for-2010-2011 Law Office of Frederic R. Abramson |160 Broadway, Ste. 500 | New York, NY 10038 | (212) 233-0666 | fabramson@abramsonlegal.com Wed, 25 Jan 2012 16:11:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Steve Yakoba http://nylawblog.com/2010/04/h-1b-visas-remain-available-for-2010-2011/comment-page-1/#comment-239 Steve Yakoba Tue, 20 Apr 2010 18:39:35 +0000 http://nylawblog.com/?p=856#comment-239 To believe that there are no qualified Americans to fill these positions is a complete fallacy. Large corporations are the almost exclusive sponsor of H-1B foreigners, why? They can get them far cheaper than an American worker and abuse them as they wish under threat of canceling their assignment. All true.<br><br>With 25M Americans out of work, there's no need for 65,000 more people taking away jobs. Maybe, maybe there's a need for 1000 foreign specialists, but even that's unlikely.<br><br>Time to end H-1B's. To believe that there are no qualified Americans to fill these positions is a complete fallacy. Large corporations are the almost exclusive sponsor of H-1B foreigners, why? They can get them far cheaper than an American worker and abuse them as they wish under threat of canceling their assignment. All true.

With 25M Americans out of work, there's no need for 65,000 more people taking away jobs. Maybe, maybe there's a need for 1000 foreign specialists, but even that's unlikely.

Time to end H-1B's.

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