Visa Salary Wars : How to Conquer the UK & US Prevailing Wage
The Modern Shift Podcast by abdelhamid bou ikhessayen
Episode notes
This Episode provide comprehensive guidance on the complex interplay between employment negotiations and immigration requirements across different countries, particularly the UK and US. Several documents focus on the UK Skilled Worker visa, detailing the mandatory salary thresholds (General Threshold and Going Rate), the skill classifications (RQF and SOC codes), and recent rules that deduct loan repayments for visa costs from the qualifying salary. Other sources address US employment-based visas, specifically the H1B Labor Condition Application (LCA), emphasizing its role in enforcing minimum wages (the higher of the actual or prevailing wage) to protect foreign workers. Collectively, the texts offer salary negotiation tactics for foreign nationals, stressing th ...