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17. I've been in tech work over 30 years

Thu Dec 6, 2012, 05:25 AM

Dec 2012

I never met a single coworker who thought pimping manufacturing jobs offshore was a good deal

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Citigroup cutting IT jobs, shifting some work offshore [View all] OhioChick Dec 2012 OP

Well, that blows chunks. TwilightGardener Dec 2012 #1

That is actually a great point. lilithsrevenge12 Dec 2012 #18

Yup. Couldn't find enough "qualified" workers means: R. Daneel Olivaw Dec 2012 #19

boycott Citigroup, picket citgroup. olddad56 Dec 2012 #2

Seriously...Why the hell would anyone, other than a 1%er, do business SoapBox Dec 2012 #12

Because they look good in the portfolio. raouldukelives Dec 2012 #14

I didn't think they even had 11000 jobs left in the US ChromeFoundry Dec 2012 #3

re:Citigroup cutting IT jobs, shifting some work offshore allan01 Dec 2012 #5

I wonder how many of those Citi workers losing.... Hotler Dec 2012 #7

Broadbrush much? OhioChick Dec 2012 #9

Probably, More than you think... ChromeFoundry Dec 2012 #10

I've been in tech work over 30 years Skittles Dec 2012 #17

And my parents wonder why I don't pursue IT as a career. Initech Dec 2012 #11

Tax these bastards BootinUp Dec 2012 #16