I have TPM offer at Twitter. Due to COVID-19 my H1B has been filed under standard processing. Is it safe to join under receipt?

What type of CYA-type steps are you taking on set for Coronavirus? For example, are you having cast + crew sign waivers saying they won’t hold you accountable if they are exposed to the virus?

Anyone think the PERM processing time will fasten? I’d imagine with Covid there would have been less filing...

Should immigration policies be modernized to 2022 needs? I believe in legal immigration, but I also believe it should be made easier for the people who are only working and giving back to our society. They're already here, might as well help them out.

Is AWS hiring right now? What are the timelines like for referrals, given all the COVID-19 travel restrictions?

Anyone have any clues on Visa appointment resumption in UK for US L1A?

Hi all,
I graduated during Covid with a double major in business administration and business management with a minor in marketing and magically ended up in sales because I needed a job. I’m about to take a data analytics course to make an attempt to break into that field. I’m currently looking for a mentor to help guide me during this time. Also, if anyone is willing to look over my resume and give me tips on how to make it more presentable for recruiters in DA that would be very helpful. Thanks

Binging throughout Covid and I finally noticed my new stretch marks coming in 😶 didn’t even try the side view. I’ll save that for tomorrow.

Anyone expecting layoffs due to COVID-19? There’s an indefinite hiring freeze and most promotions and have been paused. 👀

Given COVID, do you think watch prices in the secondary market will come down (e.g., Breitling and Rolex)

Did anyone here apply for Canadian citizenship last year? Curious to hear how the progress on your application has been, specifically the time duration, i.e., when did you receive the AOR letter and how long after that did you receive the invite for the test and then oath ceremony? Any applicants still waiting? I understand that processing times are longer than usual due to Covid and might vary on a case to case basis, but just want to get a sense of the average processing time.

Hi All, currently Visa is approved, stamping is yet to be done... But the package is 60k only and I heard from colleagues who are already there, that this is not sufficient... I am working at a package of 12 LPA in India, and I think switching is the best option rather than going to US. Need your opinion please

Post-covid Apt Pricing - Are any you of looking at studios in luxury buildings? The ones in my area Flatiron/Nomad are going for like 3,000-4,000 - I am wondering if that is the new norm now that the city is livening up again. What prices have you been seeing?

Anyone willing to do a meet up? I’m visiting Seattle next week and thinking about moving there. I understand it’s covid, but if anyone is open, I’d love to have a chat. Beers on me!

Do Vault firms usually pay for an unlimited metro card? Did covid change this?

Trying to convince a brand to do some good in the world. What are some segments of the population that have been disproportionately affected by COVID? The more specific the better

I’m travelling to Canada very soon with work permit and I’m taking my wife as dependent.
What type of visa will she be getting and will she be able to work in Canada?

Hello Fishes,

Can someone tell me, if I have H1B from infosys but if I resign, will I have to pay any penalty?

Anyone have any insight on Milbank Century City’s culture, facetime (pre-COVID) and general work environment?

Any female fish willing to give some advice?

Finished my first performance year at D, exp hire at C level staffed from June through March 2018. Solid performer. Can someone give me a ballpark for how much to expect in terms of raise % and API %?

What’s better comp structure for competing job offers if the total is the same (or close):

1) higher base salary or 2) higher bonus + retirement contributions

What's your favorite part about being an engineer?

Happy Halloween, my fellow Tech Pros! I love this Holiday, anyone come up with a creative costume to wear at work?

Can anyone Help me with Interview Questions in PWC and what are there expectations ? For 1040 US tax ?

Would anyone have any good career coaches to recommend? I have 8 years of Account Management experience, mostly in the Pharma Advertising space but I am looking to pivot into something less stressful and that would require no more than 40 hours a week if that’s even a reality these days.

how hard is it to pivot from producing to a project management role?

Does anyone use any software or app which helps them stay organized for productions? I’ve been using google doc which helps but wondering what else is out there.

Lease or finance?
Looking to get a new car. First time car owner - do you prefer to lease or finance?

How many days does Accenture take for skill interview results?

Hi fishes,
Need a suggestion
I have 2 offers with me

Equiniti india- 11.5 lpa
Gavs technologies - 12 lpa
Which one will be good in terms of job security and learning opportunities?
Please pour your suggestions on this.

Tech: .net, SQL
Yoe: 3
Thanks in advance

Do you ever regret your education?

At what point do I just need to choose another career? I graduated over a year and half ago. Currently, I am struggling to pay bills. I almost went to grad school for something else. My friends are graduating making good salaries ,while I am making minimum wage. I am like 100k in debt from the choice, so any advice ?

Just starting to invest and would love some guidance- would you recommend investing in index funds like BPTRX and FDCAX through a taxable brokerage like Fidelity?

Anyone think the PERM processing time will fasten? I’d imagine with Covid there would have been less filing...

Anybody waiting for h4 biometrics appointment? I applied for h4 ead 4.5 months ago and still waiting☹️

Deloitte 🐠, what is the average processing time for a LCA with BAL?

Anyone have any clues on Visa appointment resumption in UK for US L1A?

Just got my PERM approved and started prepping for I140. Can I move to another state? My main concern is that it will require another PERM and I-140 can’t be filed.

On post completion OPT EAD. Full time employee of my company but also full time working at client site. Will this have any implication in my STEM OPT application?

If my visa has 3 locations in the original petition, do I need to file an a LCA for a client that is within those MSAs if I am going to be working on the client site?

Any one got any leads / lists of the tech companies sponsoring / green card applications for security / privacy / cloud positions?

What are interesting exits to India people are eyeing? Is there a viable path to escape an inevitable offshore hub?

7th year of H1b and have I140 PD in June 2020 (Chinese)... getting tired of my current job and want to do a MBA then switch career. Is it still possible? Would I be able to extend my H1b after I graduate say two years later for a new employer, even if the job has completely changed - say from business consultant to a tech manager? Can I still retain my PD if filing for a new Perm?

Has anyone ever tried using blink mini in India (which was bought in USA) ?

Anyone from the US have experience/tips getting sponsored to work in the UK?

Hi everyone ,

I hope you are well.
I currently live in London, United Kingdom, but I’m thinking of moving to the US in January.
I haven’t been to the US before, so I don’t know much. I also intend to work whilst I’m there :).
How does the US visa work ? Where in the US would you recommend to a black woman that’s scared of guns ?
Looking forward to hearing back xx.
Thank you :).

I have a flat in Bangalore and my neighbor is helping manage my flat by coordinating visits, etc. I want to buy a gift for them as token of gratitude. what gift would be appropriate to give ? Looking for something that can be delivered as gift too as opposed to some odd package etc from Flipkart, amazon etc

Does anyone filed green card with Deloitte consulting before? How long it takes from start to 140 approve?

H1B peeps, which tax preparation software y’all using? Any recommendations?

Any firms hiring h1bs and doing GC from day 1 out there? Have barely 1.5 years in h1b and current firm won’t sponsor

For an EB3 GC app (still at PWD and taking ages). Do i need to live in the same location as the PWD or can i move there at a later stage of the GC process?

How to switch to other company in Canada when on a ICT visa

Question. I just had my appointment to have my passport stamped for adjustment of status.. Does anyone have an idea how long is it taking to get the actual card in the mail?