Re: .NET Technical Architect - Looking for contract opportunities.
Hugh Brown <[email protected]> Thu, 27 Mar 2003 11:49:31 -0800
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Thank you for the kind invitation. I am not actually looking for work, though. I was merely commenting with unsolicited advice for the gentleman from Alberta. If you are looking to hire a .NET developer, he sounds pretty strong, in my opinion. Hugh --- "Matthews, Victoria" <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Hugh, > > I believe my client will be opened to hire someone with TN Visa. Please > forward your resume to me asap and we can talk. > > Thanks, > Victoria > > Victoria L. Matthews > Senior National Recruiting Specialist > CDI Professional Services > Local: 858-450-4005 ext 203 > Toll Free: 800-466-7090 > Mobile: 858-752-2271 > Fax: 858-450-4010 > eFax: 413-845-4873 > > -----Original Message----- > From: Hugh Brown [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2003 12:18 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [DOTNET-JOBS] .NET Technical Architect - Looking for > contract opportunities. > > > Re: "I'm not looking for permanent opportunities, so may not be able to go > the > TN/NAFTA route." > > A TN is specifically a work visa with temporary intent. Maybe you said this > wrong, but if you want to work in the States temporarily, the TN visa is > exactly what you want. It does what you want and it lowers the bar for > American > employers who are concerned about the administrative complications of > permanent > visas (like the L-1 and the H1-B). > > Also, for Americans who are hiring, getting a TN visa for a Canadian is > pretty > painless, as far as I can tell. There is no labor certification process, for > example. It ought to be as easy as sending a detailed offer letter ("Dear > Mr. > Kaczor, We here at AmeriCorp are dying to hire you as a Computer Systems > Analyst on a TN Visa...") and then filing a photocopy of the I-94 that the > Canadian worker gets with the INS (recently renamed to something else). > > But that's just my perspective as a Canadian who has had a number of such > visas, not as an employer who has done the hiring. > > Hugh > > --- Jason Kaczor <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks, I am in the process of checking into authorization with a > > lawyer, the tricky issue is that I'm not looking for permanent > > opportunities, so may not be able to go the TN/NAFTA route. > > > > Regards > > Jason J. Kaczor > > mailto:[email protected] > > Cellular: (403) 870-NERD > > Home: (403) 547-8550 ===== http://www.IWebThereforeIAm.com/