A vast, vast majority of these recruiters through email and phone are Indian body shops calling from. India. Americans simply can’t a first real interview. Mail box gets full of these scammers who will only contact you to ‘prove’ to the US government there are no qualified Americans. 99 out of 100 times, you can’t even understand the recruiter calling with their impossible to understand Indian accent accompanying their fake American name.
A lot of Free Traitors say just take up a trade. Fine, if Jose from Tijuana didn’t dominate the most of trades.
Even with the loosening of DOT regulations, Indians H1Bs are starting to move into the OTR area.
You’ve just described my life.
Many suggest keeping the all-important Word Formatted resume out of Desi hands. They’ll use your resume for their visa workers & simply change the name.
I don’t bother trying to understand them. I have Google Voice take their calls.