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Most of the job loss is from offshoring, not the recession124 days 14 hours ago
by Robert Oak
16 hours 29 min ago
by Robert Oak
IBM Fires another 5,000 - Offshore Outsourcing Jobs Right and Left850 weeks 13 hours ago
by Robert Oak
1 week 6 days ago
by Anonymous Drive-by (not verified)
The Stimlus Sieve - more funds & jobs offshore14 weeks 1 hour ago
by Robert Oak
3 weeks 6 days ago
by James Woolley
Don't be a Guest Worker in Dubai - They have Debtor's Prison!11 year 3 weeks ago
by Robert Oak
7 weeks 2 days ago
by Liz Marten-Pyne (not verified)
About that "shortage" of engineers.519 weeks 14 hours ago
by manfrommiddletown
18 weeks 6 days ago
by Robert Oak
Pope declares Outsourcing Immoral019 weeks 6 days ago
by Blueneck
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GM offshore outsourcing U.S. jobs1743 weeks 4 days ago
by Robert Oak
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by Anonymous Drive-by (not verified)
Indian offshorers want to offshore outsource U.S. Government contracts & more American jobs230 weeks 2 days ago
by Robert Oak
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by Anonymous Drive-by (not verified)
Pfizer Forcing U.S. Citizens to Train H-1B Guest Worker Replacements Before Being Fired61 year 17 weeks ago
by Robert Oak
31 weeks 7 hours ago
by Anonymous Drive-by (not verified)
Study shows over 30% I.T. Jobs being offshored 231 weeks 5 days ago
by Robert Oak
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by Robert Oak
G.E. Creates Green Jobs....in China132 weeks 3 days ago
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by James Woolley
AP Investigation: Bail Out Banks sought foreign workers instead of U.S. workers!51 year 5 weeks ago
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by Robert Oak
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by debug
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Study Says Outsourcing Not Big Savings846 weeks 6 days ago
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by Anonymous Drive-by (not verified)
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Complaining about Offshore Outsourcing Works - Keep it up!346 weeks 3 days ago
by Robert Oak
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by James Woolley
Do not Give IBM Stimulus Contracts31 year 2 weeks ago
by Robert Oak
46 weeks 6 days ago
by Anonymous Drive-by (not verified)
Obama's CIO Vivek Kundra Previous Close Employees Arrested for Fraud, Bribery3151 weeks 6 days ago
by Robert Oak
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by robsanz
Sallie Mae Brings Back 2,000 offshore outsourced jobs back to the U.S.1048 weeks 2 days ago
by Robert Oak
48 weeks 2 days ago
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by GoodBiz (not verified)
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by Robert Oak
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L-1 Guest Worker Visa Leaves Fired Derivatives Workers in a Lurch850 weeks 1 day ago
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BoA Pulls Jobs Offers to H-1B Guest workers61 year 2 days ago
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