It turns out I am working for a rather important 787 contractor.
For now you work at a rather important 787 contractor. OK that’s cool. Thanks for helping America compete.
(Assuming it’s an American contractor?)
But stop defending the morons who export jobs to the lowest bidder.
I am a programmer.
I’ve seen a (lot) of co-workers walk out, carrying their things in a box. For 10 years now.
Wave, after wave of layoffs. Those jobs are gone - outsourced. Those talented former tech geniuses, now doing whatever they can find.
Forever.
It’s happening.
Open your eyes.