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Desafinado Posted 12 years ago
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Why is "to helping" correct here

The most difficult thing about employing people from around the world is to helping them obtain visas.
  

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I don't think it is correct. There should not be to before helping.

— Philip

  • I don't think it is correct.
  • There should not be to before helping.
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I don't think it is correct. There should not be to before helping.
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It is a typo. Here are the correct versions:

The most difficult thing about employing people from around the world is to help them obtain visas.
The most difficult thing about employing people from around the world is helping them obtain visas.
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Philip and AlpheccaStars,

Thanks!
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AlpheccaStarsIt is a typo. Here are the correct versions:The most difficult thing about employing people from around the world is to help them obtain visas.The most difficult thing about employing people from around the world is helping them obtain visas.
I have no problem with these. I, myself, would use helping just for the sake of parallel structure
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