Councilman Dan Halloran (R-Whitestone) thinks it’s time for the city to get serious about how it operates and help save some area jobs. During a press conference Sunday outside the postal processing center in College Point, the councilman pointed out that the city is now outsourcing mail, using out-of-state addresses to collect taxes and for [...]
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Fri, February 3 2012 » Business Services, Outsourcing Business Trends » No Comments
The Philippines is one of the fastest growing call center outsourcing markets in the world. Thanks to the affordability and quality of the outsourcing services offered by Philippine call centers, several U.S. firms are outsourcing their jobs to this emerging market. The recently proposed bill to curb call center outsourcing within the U.S. will be [...]
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Mon, January 30 2012 » Business Services, Business Transformation Trends, Industry Leader Profiles, On-line Marketing Tools, Outsourcing Business Trends » No Comments
CHICAGO: Worried over the adverse fallout of protectionism, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today said if the US stops outsourcing jobs to India, profitability of both the economies will be hurt. “…if US stops outsourcing jobs from India to some extent profitability of the economies will be affected,” Mukherjee said.
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Mon, January 30 2012 » Business Services, Business Transformation Trends, Industry Leader Profiles, Outsourcing Business Trends » No Comments
The 22 years I spent as a reporter before entering the teaching field left me with a healthy skepticism for any words escaping the lips of politicians. That being said, I was encouraged by President Obama’s State of the Union address Tuesday night.
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Fri, January 27 2012 » Business Services, Business Transformation Trends, Industry Leader Profiles, Outsourcing Business Trends » No Comments
The union representing Florida’s prison nurses is suing the state over the planned outsourcing of inmate health care.
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Fri, January 27 2012 » Business Services, Business Transformation Trends, Management Trends, Outsourcing Business Trends » No Comments
The U.S. is preparing to introduce repressive tax regime in respect to its companies engaged in global outsourcing. In any case, introduction of such a discriminatory decision was suggested yesterday by the U.S. President in the annual message to Congress on the situation in the country. Barack Obama stated that the U.S. government should start [...]
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Thu, January 26 2012 » Business Services, Business Transformation Trends, Industry Leader Profiles, Outsourcing Business Trends » No Comments
President Barack Obama is trying to encourage U.S. companies not to send work overseas. This might not be as hard a job as it seems for some types of IT work. A number of vendors believe offshore outsourcing is becoming less attractive and are working to make the most of this shift. Among them is [...]
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Thu, January 26 2012 » Business Services, Business Transformation Trends, Industry Leader Profiles, Outsourcing Business Trends » No Comments
Washington: Saying that ‘no challenge is more urgent’ than keeping the American dream alive, President Barack Obama virtually launched his re-election campaign hitting out at “outsourcing” with a call to bring “manufacturing jobs back” to America. Declaring that “the state of our union is getting stronger”, Obama in his third State of the Union address [...]
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Wed, January 25 2012 » Business Services, Business Transformation Trends, Industry Leader Profiles, Outsourcing Business Trends » No Comments