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Outsourcing
Automation is replacing more workers than outsourcing, study says
by
Scott Tong
Jun 17, 2021
New and better jobs could be created if we invest in breakthrough technologies that generate opportunities.
Lowe's outsources thousands of jobs to third-party contractors
Aug 5, 2019
The hardware retailer announced thousands of layoffs this week, but the jobs aren't going away
An Indian tech company is hiring 10,000 workers in the U.S. Here's why.
by
Molly Wood
, Stephanie Hughes
and Shaheen Ainpour
Jun 8, 2018
"The Trump factor has caused a lot of uncertainty" in IT, one writer says.
Tech companies may start expanding overseas
Feb 1, 2017
Companies could react to travel bans by expanding abroad. To get around any existing or future travel bans, tech firms are considering opening overseas branches, rather than scaling up in the U.S. Click the above audio player to hear the full story.
Trump tweet exaggerates influence over Ford plant's fate
by
Annie Baxter
Nov 18, 2016
Ford says it has no plans to shutter U.S. plants.
Why careers are gone, and jobs are going next
Jun 17, 2016
Job security erodes as companies get more work done with fewer "direct hires"
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Loyalty frays for both employers and employees
Jun 13, 2016
Companies use contractors to benefit from flexibility, and many workers want it, too
Verizon's deal puts more U.S. call centers to work
May 31, 2016
The company's bringing 1,400 new jobs to the East Coast, and there are some advantages to running call centers in the U.S.
Companies offer small startups a way to outsource jobs
by
Sam Harnett
Feb 22, 2016
In the world of startups, some tech companies say full-time employees are too expensive.