Is Canada “stealing talent from Uncle Sam?“

Согласно недавнему Маклина статья:

Каждый год, a wave of foreign-born employees in the U.S. исчерпывает шестой и последний год work visas known as H-1Bs—documents created for companies who can’t find homegrown talent to fill certain jobs…

It is these workers Ottawa has been targeting, and its efforts appear to be paying off. В течение периода с 1998 в 2008, the number of skilled workers coming into the country from the United States more than doubled, от 1,969 в 4,085.

Can’t work in the U.S.? Приходите к требованиям канадскогоa, say companies such as Microsoft, которые “last year opened a 70,000-sq.-foot ‘development centre‘ in the Vancouver suburb of Ричмонд в дом 300 workers hailing from more than 40 different countries. Many have ‘immigration challenges’ preventing them from working in the U.S…,” Маклина объясняет.

И с U.S. economy continuing to be in the doldrums, it could be not only a shortage of visas, but also “…a shortage of work in the U.S… driving these U.S. castaways north.”

Read the entire article here.

И проверить с Гражданства и иммиграции Канады for more information about applying for Canadian skilled worker status.

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