From 1983-2012 and now 2017-19 there has always been a shortage of competent IT workers. It has always been full employment. Only 2012-2016 were times tough.
I don’t see much historical or factual basis for your reasoning. The project I’m on cannot find competent people to staff up. Sister projects run out of the same office of a Fortune 50 IT company cannot find enough competent workers.
There are tens of thousands of great American IT workers who have had their jobs off shored over the past 25 years. They are unmatched in their experience and skills. The issue is not available candidates. The issue is pay.
You are full of bull. Take your H1B hires and shove it.
“From 1983-2012 and now 2017-19 there has always been a shortage of competent IT workers. It has always been full employment. “
That must be why IBM laid me and 1500 other over 55 workers off in one day after forcing us to train our foreign replacement. Just not enough workers right?