tango_gs

higgmond Wrote:
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> I only have 2nd hand knowledge, but 3 friends work
> in the US for non-US firms and all 3 say that the
> majority of the US employees are effectively 2nd
> class citizens who are viewed as a necessary evil.
> I suspect it is the same for US firms with
> operations outside the US though.

This. And also, if you're an ex-pat working for an Asian firm in Asia, you are also a second class citizen, even if you speak the local language. Not everyone shares the multicultural sentiment common in the US.