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> In a move that could spread to other universities, about 80 information tech workers at UC San Francisco are facing layoffs and have begun training their repl
by modarts 10y ago
> In a move that could spread to other universities, about 80 information tech workers at UC San Francisco are facing layoffs and have begun training their replacements — lower-paid tech workers from an Indian outsourcing firm.
This should work out well...
- pekk 10y agoIs there any evidence that paying more for IT workers results in better quality of service? It probably won't succeed to complain about this on the basis that the result might be poor, if the real problem is that outsourcing firms are abusing the H1B visa to reduce wages.
- velocitypsycho 10y agoWhat happens is that those with the skills, even in India, demand enough that they aren't working for these outsourcing companies. This is why there are different connotations between "outsourcing" and "remote workers". One implies the lowest bid.