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Aperocky 4 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Updates to H-1B

Think you would also lose everyone that's not working in IT/finance in an instant (or until whenever their visa expires).

The biologist, geologist, physicists and the likes.

diebeforei485 4 months ago [–]

Lottery only applies for initial employment, not for renewals.

Most physicists and biologists and geologists work in universities or labs or other institutions, which are cap-exempt anyway and don't go through the lottery.

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