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5. My hat's off to EmblemHealth for providing good jobs to POC in developing countries.

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Wed Apr 20, 2016, 06:34 PM

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Feeling angry and betrayed, IT workers mount protest [View all] OhioChick Apr 2016 OP

It's only going to get worse. Bubzer Apr 2016 #1

How many of her supporters ... aggiesal Apr 2016 #3

I bet they won't even notice.. phazed0 Apr 2016 #4

People are dumb; they won't say anything until it's THEM. closeupready Apr 2016 #37

And worse! Hillary Clinton the key architect! phazed0 Apr 2016 #2

My hat's off to EmblemHealth for providing good jobs to POC in developing countries. Akicita Apr 2016 #5

And tough shit for Americans losing their jobs, right? n/t djean111 Apr 2016 #6

I think he forgot the ... aggiesal Apr 2016 #8

I have been called a racist for objecting to H-1B visas. djean111 Apr 2016 #9

I completely disagree with the H1B program ... aggiesal Apr 2016 #11

"this is all about depressing wages, and making profits" mac2766 Apr 2016 #13

I'd like to see an H1B visa program for C level officers, VPs & Directors. CrispyQ Apr 2016 #34

I don't mean to bust chops, but.... Adrahil Apr 2016 #39

I understand ... aggiesal Apr 2016 #41

Not at my company. Adrahil May 2016 #55

And what, may I ask is your company name? aggiesal May 2016 #58

Does offered Salary increase 8% year to year then? One_Life_To_Give May 2016 #53

Yes, we have regular raises. Adrahil May 2016 #54

Regular 2% Raises or 8% yes I will pay relocation expenses to get you here One_Life_To_Give May 2016 #57

I am genuinely on the fence on this issue. I do think that H1Bs, outsourcing, and undocumented Akicita Apr 2016 #20

Let the developing countries further LiberalElite Apr 2016 #23

One of those odd eccentricities-- like religion LanternWaste May 2016 #52

Local governments need to help their own people. christx30 May 2016 #56

It doesn't help foreigners all that much to have offshore bosses cprise Apr 2016 #32

There's IT workers in Ukraine TexasMommaWithAHat Apr 2016 #42

I understand what you are trying to say, but "POC" in developing countries deserve more than Hoyt May 2016 #51

Now that Bernie lost NY and there are no cameras around, what are the chances of him beastie boy Apr 2016 #7

I see, ... aggiesal Apr 2016 #10

You're right. My reply should have been directed to those who followed your OP. beastie boy Apr 2016 #12

H1B and outsourcing are diametrically opposing issues? Akicita Apr 2016 #15

If you make no distinction between jobs staying in the US and jobs leaving the US beastie boy Apr 2016 #18

I'll make these distinctions. H1B and undocumented immigration have the additional benefit of Akicita Apr 2016 #22

You are contradicting yourself. H1B is very much controlled beastie boy Apr 2016 #24

H1B may not be controled enough if employers can fire American workers after they are forced Akicita Apr 2016 #25

Employers must document existing need for H1B workers before beastie boy Apr 2016 #26

My understanding is that there are holes in the program that employers are driving a truck through. Akicita Apr 2016 #27

You people kill me.. mac2766 Apr 2016 #16

I have accepted this a long time ago. beastie boy Apr 2016 #19

Either one mac2766 Apr 2016 #28

That's my boy! I would drag a gun-toting teabagger to the poll if the alternative is beastie boy Apr 2016 #30

Eh? mac2766 May 2016 #46

I am agreeing with you 100% beastie boy May 2016 #47

Democracy mac2766 May 2016 #48

ouch mac2766 Apr 2016 #17

it will get worse. nt antigop Apr 2016 #14

Yes, much worse. But people are dumb. closeupready Apr 2016 #38

Find the ceo's and board of directors home addresses and protest in front of their homes. kimbutgar Apr 2016 #21

Not sure your reply represents a response to the OP... mac2766 Apr 2016 #29

No I got your post kimbutgar Apr 2016 #40

Hard to oppose Indians and Chinese when we support Mexicans egalitegirl Apr 2016 #31

First, we don't have a "Mexican" imigrant problem. Unicorn Apr 2016 #33

So it's okay to take our jobs as long as they aren't the high paying ones? Luciferous Apr 2016 #35

Apparently. Throd Apr 2016 #44

They have a hard life in their countries too egalitegirl Apr 2016 #36

And then life gets tough right here for IT workers who lose their jobs. djean111 Apr 2016 #43

We cannot single out IT workers egalitegirl Apr 2016 #45

It's not xenophobia to say that the HB-1 program christx30 May 2016 #50

Kick sarcasmo May 2016 #49