H1B tech writers (was: Just got my first tech writing gig)

Subject: H1B tech writers (was: Just got my first tech writing gig)
From: Hack HackMan <oldhacker101 -at- yahoo -dot- com>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2001 08:03:11 -0700 (PDT)


--- david -dot- locke -at- amd -dot- com wrote:
> They do import H1B TWs. Who do you think is married
> to those H1B
> programmers? And, yes, corporations pushed for this
> to drive down wages.
>
> I remember the H1B TW that followed me on to a
> contract. They asked me if
> she would work out. I said yes. Hell, the employers
> couldn't see that she
> couldn't write, so I'm sure she did what they told
> her to do, and worked out
> much better than I would have.
>


Hmm. Yes, well, I figured there would be few imported
H1B tech writers because english would be a second
language for them.




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