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4/13/04- "Friends of India" Caucus Formed in U.S. Senate!

For the first time in the history of the U.S. Senate, a country-focused caucus called "Friends of India" has been formed, it was announced on March 30, 2004. Senator John Cornyn (R...

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4/12/04- LOST YOUR JOB YET?: Op-Ed By John Pardon

John Pardon is a former technical writer, software engineer and database administrator who has worked for a number of software development and IT corporations. Since his departure ...

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4/10/04- The Other Side Of The Outsourcing Debate!

Ron Hira, chair of the career and workforce policy committee for IEEE-USA, the Washington policy and lobbying unit of New York based Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineer...

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4/08/04- Offshoring American Jobs Could Drain Public Coffers!

As U.S. companies shift jobs to low-paid workers in developing nations, a growing number of economists and politicians worry that offshore outsourcing could damage the nation's fis...

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4/07/04- IBM Buying Indian Call Center!

IBM is to acquire Daksh e-Services, the third biggest call centre in India, for $160M to $170M in a deal likely to strengthen corporate America's commitment to offshore outsourcing...

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4/06/04- Lucent Fires 4 China Executives!

Lucent Technologies Inc. Tuesday said it dismissed four executives in China after discovering "incidents" and internal-control deficiencies in its operations there. Download comple...

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4/05/04- Abolishing New England: Cheap Labor vs. College Kids!

"The answer for the Cape Cod tourist industry is simple. Hire American and, if you must, charge more for lodging and food. And at the bottom of your brochure, in big bold type, pri...

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4/05/04- Fear Over India Call Centre Fraud!

The Evening Standard newspaper reported that organised gangs had offered a year in wages to India's call centre staff in return for access to UK credit card details. Download compl...

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4/05/04- Clients Not Informed of India Staff's Security Breach!

"This may be just the tip of the iceberg, " said Beth Givens, director of the Privacy Rights Clearinghouse, a San Diego advocacy group. "There could be many, many more such inciden...

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4/04/04- AMERICAN JOBS HEADING OFFSHORE!

Dial the toll-free number for information on a Gateway computer order and there is a good chance the call will be answered at the Sutherland Global Services offices on Jefferson Ro...

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