[ale] Defeated by the offshoring of America....

Mike Millson mmillson at meritonlinesystems.com
Mon Apr 14 12:35:43 EDT 2003


I recently read an article on this. If I remember correctly, an Indian
tech worker out of college can earn $5,000/yr, and for this salary live
like a king.

On Mon, 2003-04-14 at 12:18, Robert Coggins wrote:
> Does anyone here have any kind of rough estimate as to what the over seas
> workers are being paid per hour?  I am just wondering...
> 
> -Rob
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Wells" <jb at sourceillustrated.com>
> To: <ale at ale.org>
> Sent: Monday, April 14, 2003 11:24 AM
> Subject: [ale] Defeated by the offshoring of America....
> 
> 
> > Thought you guys might be interested in a response I got this morning from
> > a buddy of mine about a job I had interviewed for with his company:
> >
> > "I think they filled it last week.  The main benefit of the resource they
> > used
> > was the fact he was offshore.  <company name snipped/> is making every
> > attempt to hire offshore resources when available.  You interested in
> > moving to India?"
> >
> > This is a *large* American company.  While I'm not too concerned with not
> > getting the job, it really pisses me off to see other deserving citizens
> > getting passed up because of cheaper labor in other countries.  Had it
> > been based solely on qualifications, I'd have no argument.
> >
> > John
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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