Monday, July 16, 2007

Canada Attractive for Foreign Tech Workers

Canada is making it more attractive for companies to bring tech workers in. Companies like Microsoft can bring tech workers into the country in as little time as two to eight weeks. Canada has no H-1B visa cap like in the U.S. Microsoft said it decided to set up a new Vancouver facility, which is due to open in the fall, partly to help it "recruit and retain highly skilled people affected by immigration issues in the U.S." O Canada.