While we fight Trump’s anti-American immigration orders, we must also keep our community physically intact. If we direct all the affected H1Bs to a single refuge then we will have enough energy in one place to be powerful. If we allow him to scatter us across the planet, we lose a lot of that. Since the election, a few of us have been working on a solution. We’re rolling it out as a for-profit ope
ration as we want to market it aggressively and independently. TrueNorth
The program moves the current employee and her/his job to Vancouver. It requires a valid H1B, the employer to incorporate a subsidiary in Vancouver, and a quick visit. We’ve originally designed it as a flat-rate, short trip inclusive of T&E to create a Plan B Visa. We can certainly and immediately accommodate people who wish to leave the country indefinitely now or who are unable or unwilling to re-enter the US.
