Some of these people, especially from China, Philippines and India, are professionals—physicians, engineers, computer programmers, and other scientific occupations.
They are needed here, for one reason, because of the abysmal lack of attention to, and due respect for, formal education by much of the American populace especially in the sciences.
They are needed here, for one reason, because of the abysmal lack of attention to, and due respect for, formal education by much of the American populace especially in the sciences.
Unfortunately that is a myth. The goal is
cheap labor and suppression of salaries for Americans.
Also another myth is how much better H-1B's are.
Most H-1B's are still not the brightest and the best.