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How H-1B Visas Are Screwing Tech Workers

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A few years ago, the pharmaceutical giant Pfizer informed hundreds of tech workers in its Connecticut R&D facilities that they’d soon be laid off. Before getting their final paychecks, however, they’d need to train their replacements: guest workers from India who’d come to the United States on H-1B visas. “It’s a very, very stressful work environment,” one soon-to-be-axed worker told Connecticut’s The Day newspaper. “I haven’t been able to sleep in weeks.”http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2013/02/silicon-valley-h1b-visas-hurt-tech-workersBy Josh Harkinson in Mother Jones

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