Is Canada “stealing talent from Uncle Sam?“

根据最近的一项 Maclean的 文章:

每年, 外国出生的员工在美国的浪潮. 耗尽了第六和最后一年 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. 期间 1998 到 2008, the number of skilled workers coming into the country from the United States more than doubled, 从 1,969 到 4,085.

Can’t work in the U.S.? 来加拿达一, say companies such as 微软, è¿™ “last year opened a 70,000-sq.-foot ‘development centre‘ in the Vancouver suburb of 里士满 可容纳 300 workers hailing from more than 40 different countries. Many have ‘immigration challenges’ preventing them from working in the U.S…,” Macleançš„ 解释.

与中美. 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.

并检查 加拿大公民身份和移民 for more information about applying for Canadian skilled worker status.

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