Times Square bomber was a poorly paid H1-B holder

Submitted by rebornindependent on Sat, 05/15/2010 - 06:47

Faisal Shahzad, the Times Square bombing suspect, was an H1-B visa holder working for Elizabeth Arden. He was an accountant and was paid a whopping $30K per year, which was allowed by law. This article has a timeline that also suggests that his marriage to an American may not have been legitimate.

Let's hear it for the "Best and Brightest" argument that the industry chants whenever the H1-B visa vehicle is discussed.

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Submitted by admin on Sat, 05/15/2010 - 10:31.

probably, with that low of a GPA and poor schools, odds are he was used to displace a U.S. worker. I wonder if we'll hear anything about any incidents like that where he was aware of and had hostility thrown at him for taking someone's job?

 
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