22 Jun 2024 3:11 pm
simply stated, it costs a lot of money to sponsor an H1-B.Cannonpointer » 22 Jun 2024, 2:54 pm » wrote: ↑ How does giving them greencard holders over h1b visa holders give them cheaper engineers?
Seems to me the status quo - the h1b system - is MUCH better for silicon valley.
Why do you think they gave 12M to Trump? They want something in return.
Overall, legal and government fees for filing an initial H-1B petition and an extension could cost an employer over $33,000, according to an NFAP analysis. That does not include sponsoring an employee for permanent residence (an additional $10,000 to $15,000 or more).