I got an H-1B visa and my dream job at Google. Both were less secure than I thought.

Gu Yichen's journey from landing an H-1B visa to securing a coveted job at Google highlights the precarious nature of such visas. Despite his qualifications and dreams, he was unexpectedly laid off, leaving him with just 60 days to find a new job and get a sponsorship transfer. This situation underscores the vulnerabilities faced by international tech workers in the U.S. labor market, where job security is often more precarious than one might expect. His subsequent move to Amazon after navigating this turbulent period sheds light on the challenges and uncertainties that persist in the global tech job market.