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'You're Fired!' The Abuses of 'Skilled' Worker Visa Programs

Sarah Jaffe The Progressive
The H-1B visa program is supposed to have safeguards against abuse, including rules designed to ensure that guest workers are not a significantly cheaper option for companies looking to save a buck. But Costa says 83 percent of the H-1B recipients are paid wages below the average for that occupation, because of flaws in the system.
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