International students in US have mountain to climb to get jobsStudents walk to and from classes on the Indiana University campus, Oct. 14, 2021. However, this job lasted only two years because the company was unwilling to sponsor his work visa, Tri told VnExpress International. Tri is one of many international students struggling to secure jobs in the U.S. market due to the massive layoffs by big tech companies in recent years, visa restrictions and language barrier. Most international students in the U.S. say they want to remain, and U.S. employers need workers like them to fill jobs in areas of shortage. According to Techopedia, over 100,000 tech jobs were cut in 2024 following 240,000 cuts in 2023.

Source: International New York Times July 29, 2024 11:04 UTC