The government has announced today that it is planning to take a hard line with bonuses from taxpayer owned organisations – but continues to ignore the problems with private companies who earn all their revenue from the taxpayer, as Dan Elton reported last week.
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Tue, February 14 2012 » Business Transformation Trends, Industry Leader Profiles, Outsourcing Business Trends » No Comments
“U.S. software and technology companies will save $21 billion a year by 2008 through hiring workers in India and other low-cost nations, adding $124 billion to the U.S. economy, an industry-funded study forecast.The cost savings will cut U.S. inflation, increase productivity, boost wages and create 317,367 new jobs over the next five years, according to [...]
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Tue, February 7 2012 » Business Transformation Trends, Industry Leader Profiles, Outsourcing Business Trends » No Comments
Rep. Gary Peters (D-Mich.) will introduce a bill Wednesday requiring large U.S. companies to disclose how many of their jobs are based on U.S. soil and how many are based abroad, an attempt to shed light on the number of American jobs being outsourced. Such data is closely guarded by some of the country’s biggest [...]
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Wed, February 1 2012 » 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 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
US President Barack Obama once again raised concerns on outsourcing, calling out to US firms to bring jobs back home, during his final State of the Union speech before the November elections. Obama’s speech comes at a time when the US has been battling with stubborn unemployment that continues to hover around 8.5% and sluggish [...]
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Thu, January 26 2012 » Business Transformation Trends, Industry Leader Profiles, Management Trends, 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
Zee Café, an English general entertainment channel, is launching a new show called “Outsourced”, which is based on the call center outsourcing industry in India on January 19. The comedy-based show revolves around the U.S.-based organization Western Novelty, which has decided to outsource its personnel to India. Serving as a main character, Todd Anderson is [...]
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Thu, January 19 2012 » Business Transformation Trends, Industry Leader Profiles, Outsourcing Business Trends » No Comments