โฒ 1057 โผ ๐ฆ ๐บ๐ธ The American Dream ๐บ๐ธ๐ฆ (i.ibb.co) submitted 2 years ago by DxK@lemmy.world to c/politicalmemes@lemmy.world 48 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] rand_alpha19@moist.catsweat.com 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] skyspydude1@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago Not only that, but the way that visa sponsorship and the citizenship process can absolutely fuck you over is absolutely horrifying. I have a family friend who immigrated for an engineering role at a consulting firm. The job was going really well, and he wanted to stay in the US, so he was getting ready to start the citizenship process once he hit the 5 year mark. About 6 months before the 5 year mark, the company let him go, and he had to scramble within the 60 day grace period to find a new employer who was willing to keep sponsoring his visa, or else he'd have to leave the US. permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] skyspydude1@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago Not only that, but the way that visa sponsorship and the citizenship process can absolutely fuck you over is absolutely horrifying. I have a family friend who immigrated for an engineering role at a consulting firm. The job was going really well, and he wanted to stay in the US, so he was getting ready to start the citizenship process once he hit the 5 year mark. About 6 months before the 5 year mark, the company let him go, and he had to scramble within the 60 day grace period to find a new employer who was willing to keep sponsoring his visa, or else he'd have to leave the US. permalink fedilink source parent
