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Originally posted by SimonMac View PostWhat's US like for bobs? People say how hard it is to get a visa, doesn't that go the big Indian firms who have flooded the UK market with cheap labour and keeping the wages low?
I don't think it's a matter of high house prices driving up wages, more likely the other way round
We arrived in NYC last October and 2/3 of the hotel we were staying at for the first couple of weeks was with Asians/Indians working for the local insurance company. It's not hard for the big Indian or outsourcing firms to get H1B/L1 visas for them (most were working for IBM IIRC).Comment
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You have to tip for everything and 20% is expected.Comment
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Originally posted by MarillionFan View PostI do hope you're going to be paying some tax on all that cash your company is sitting on when you eventually buy your house.Comment
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Originally posted by PurpleGorilla View PostYou have to tip for everything and 20% is expected.Comment
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