Showing posts with label Outsourcing. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Outsourcing. Show all posts

October 10, 2014

Perdue whined about his CEO pay while 7,600 lost their jobs

http://www.dailykos.com/story/2014/10/10/1335721/-Perdue-whined-about-his-CEO-pay-while-7-600-lost-their-jobs
"Georgia Republican David Perdue isn't just an outsourcer and a pay discriminator, he's also supremely selfish. The New York Times points out that, in the same deposition in which Perdue so lovingly detailed his outsourcing experience, he also went into quite a bit of detail about his efforts to squeeze every possible dime in pay out of Pillowtex, the company he helmed as it went under, costing 7,600 jobs"

October 7, 2014

'Defend it? I'm proud of it': GOP Senate candidate on having outsourced jobs

http://www.dailykos.com/story/2014/10/06/1334711/--Defend-it-I-m-proud-of-it-GOP-Senate-candidate-on-having-outsourced-jobs
"It would be hard for Georgia Republican David Perdue to back away from his extensive career in outsourcing jobs, now that a legal deposition in which he talked in detail about it is public. So maybe it shouldn't be a surprise that Perdue's response is that he's proud of his outsourcing work"

August 7, 2014

It’s Time To Send the GOP a Message

www.inthesetimes.com/article/17035/Gerard-GOP-bring-jobs-home-act
"The GOP blocked a bill that would have ended tax breaks bestowed on corporations for offshoring factories and jobs.
Only one Senate Republican voted for the Bring Jobs Home Act—the bill that would have replaced corporate reprobate rebates with rewards for firms that move factories back to America. Americans of all political persuasions object to paying higher taxes to offset the cost of coddling corporate defectors. The GOP’s filibustering of this bill is dereliction of duty."

January 15, 2014

May 3, 2013

The U.S. Outsources Cybersecurity & Defense To Contractors That Keep Getting Hacked

The U.S. Outsources Cybersecurity & Defense To Contractors That Keep Getting Hacked: Earlier this week, Bloomberg reported that QinetiQ, a high tech defense contractor specializing in secret satellites drones and software used by U.S. special forces, was the victim of asustained cybersecurity breach for several years starting in 2007. The hacking adds yet another data point to an emerging narrative of defense and cybersecurity contractors the U.S. [...]/p

August 24, 2012

Romney Invested In Company That Is Outsourcing Jobs, Forcing Workers To Train Their Chinese Replacements

Romney Invested In Company That Is Outsourcing Jobs, Forcing Workers To Train Their Chinese Replacements: Workers at Sensata Technologies, a business based in Freeport, Illinois, have been protesting Mitt Romney’s campaign stops across the country all summer because the company, which is owned by Bain Capital, is laying off workers in order to hire employees in China. Bain took control of Sensata in 2006; last year, it took over the [...]/p