[valianteffort]

You are correct in that part of the reason they are hired is because they are ostensibly indentured servants. They cannot quit because without another job lined up they have to leave the country.

But I don't think we should be correcting that issue to their benefit while Americans are dealing with a horrendous job market and high unemployment rates. And in my experience, it was often other indians abusing the indian foreign workers. These behaviors are incompatible with western society.

[PaulHoule]

Look, it's a classic that people with an identity will use it to exploit other people with the same identity

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Affinity_fraud

If it gets on the agenda I will write my congressman a letter saying we should end the H-1B program. Overall though I don't think that is the major cause of why people here are unhappy with the economy.