>>>>> "LL" == Lev Leontiev <mara...@gmail.com> writes:
LL> I have an idea to move to US from Russia LL> Can you please tell me, if is it possible now to get a job and h1b LL> sponsorship being a perl developer with 5 year experience? LL> Is it possible to get a job and sponsorship remotely or I have to come LL> to US first? h1b visas come from companies that are hiring. so it all depends on the company if it wants to sponsor h1b's. also there is a limited number of them and they go quickly. there may not be any new h1b's issued until next year. LL> Some of my US friends say that there is a recession and unemployment LL> in industry, others say that industry is rising again. there is a steady demand for quality perl programmers. the main reason is that most good perl coders are working so there is a somewhat low supply. but again, the issue you have is finding a company to sponsor you and they need to get an h1b for this to happen. uri -- Uri Guttman ------ u...@stemsystems.com -------- http://www.sysarch.com -- ----- Perl Code Review , Architecture, Development, Training, Support ------ --------- Gourmet Hot Cocoa Mix ---- http://bestfriendscocoa.com ---------