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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-26-05 12:10 AM Original message |
Outsourcing boom creates worker shortage |
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BlueEyedSon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-26-05 12:13 AM Response to Original message |
1. Don't be a moran, so they have to pay 1/3 of a US salary vs 1/5 |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-26-05 12:37 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Read the article they are CHEAP but are they Quality... |
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BlueEyedSon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-26-05 05:36 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Unfortunately, dollars are easier to measure than quality (especially |
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DBoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-26-05 10:36 AM Response to Reply #3 |
11. good matters in the long run |
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Retrograde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-26-05 01:55 PM Response to Reply #3 |
16. used to be, sorta |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 06:00 PM Response to Reply #16 |
51. I told my clients this for years. They didn't listen. Then they hired |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-26-05 12:21 AM Response to Original message |
2. EARTHLINK supports workers in India, not in the USA |
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tkmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-26-05 03:18 PM Response to Reply #2 |
19. That's true, and |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-26-05 10:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
27. It's also the reason that I canceled my Earthlink service |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-26-05 01:03 AM Response to Original message |
4. I knew outsourcing would eventually bite back. |
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anitar1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-26-05 10:16 PM Response to Reply #4 |
26. And that is the reason the big guys are trying |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 12:30 PM Response to Reply #26 |
35. surprisingly enough |
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pdurod1 (328 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-26-05 01:18 AM Response to Original message |
5. knowing these corporations |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-26-05 02:13 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I really do believe the day of Cheap labor is coming to an end |
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DBoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-26-05 10:43 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. A sufficiently repressive government will keep labor cheap indefinitely |
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rainbow4321 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-26-05 02:46 AM Response to Original message |
7. Asia Times:"Santa's Chinese elves" |
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Hardrada (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-26-05 02:51 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. You don't have to be a theist |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-26-05 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
10. I spent my high school years in the town where a well-known toy company |
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area51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-26-05 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
13. offshoring cos. |
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peacetalksforall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-26-05 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
14. I think we should demand all these countries become our 51st, 52nd, |
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goforit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-26-05 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
15. Well....All we need to do is create our own companies and compete |
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TheBaldyMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-26-05 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
17. Would you be willing to pay more for US produced goods? |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-26-05 08:02 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. I would, if |
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TheBaldyMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 08:51 AM Response to Reply #20 |
29. maybe mail them and ask if they plan introducing a more generous cut ? n/t |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 04:29 PM Response to Reply #29 |
46. I did last year... |
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Shadder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 09:24 AM Response to Reply #17 |
31. Deva Lifewear |
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TheBaldyMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 09:46 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. thanks for the link - bookmarked ;) n/t |
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newspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 01:24 PM Response to Reply #31 |
42. yes, I have |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 04:35 PM Response to Reply #31 |
47. They have some nice stuff! |
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newspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 01:23 PM Response to Reply #17 |
41. thanks for the links |
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newspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 01:27 PM Response to Reply #17 |
43. clothes that cost a little more are usually made |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 06:05 PM Response to Reply #17 |
52. Yes if necessary, but it's not. We've seen several models implemented |
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Coastie for Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-26-05 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
18. Off shoring bites back |
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gulliver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-26-05 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
21. The economics are all wrong. You pay a third the U.S. |
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toddaa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-26-05 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
22. Developers in it for the money suck |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-26-05 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
23. In A Country That Still Does Not Have Electricity for All of Its People... |
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RazzleDazzle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-26-05 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
24. Reminds me that I heard Timmy Russert repeat the lie -- the |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-26-05 10:16 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. This lie gets repeated so often people think it's true |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 05:38 PM Response to Reply #25 |
48. bill Gates Karma is coming the EU is going to fine him 2 Mill/Day |
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BuelahWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 09:13 AM Response to Reply #24 |
30. We need to outsource our news anchors too... |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-26-05 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
28. The executives and major shareholders should be forced to live... |
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No Exit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 09:27 AM Response to Reply #28 |
33. Hey, that's a good idea! |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 06:06 PM Response to Reply #28 |
53. Hey, I've been saying that for some time now!... |
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No Exit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
32. But... but... I thought China was COMMUNIST!! |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 12:46 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. see, here is the dirty little secret |
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No Exit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 01:04 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Somehow, this prospect does not perturb me |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 01:15 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. that whole scare was a scam |
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No Exit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 01:20 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. I can't disagree with a single word you said! |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 05:39 PM Response to Reply #36 |
49. Bingo kineneb!!! and if a war with Iran happens how is China |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 04:18 PM Response to Reply #32 |
45. Ironic. Enriching a country that outlaws christianity. |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 06:10 PM Response to Reply #32 |
54. And of course is Georgy wanting to outsource our defense industry? |
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newspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
39. our manufacturing base |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
44. Pardon my language.. But they can all go FUCK THEMSELVES!! |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
50. It's already happening. Amerikan corporations have been shipping |
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newportdadde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
55. At my company offshore just fucked up a major install. |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 09:59 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. Thats what is missing here Great point... Accountability!!! |
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mom cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-27-05 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
56. Of course their English is bad... |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-28-05 01:02 AM Response to Original message |
58. Anybody who thinks that this won't affect them eventually is wrong. |
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