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To: RedBloodedAmerican
Exactly which 1,300 layoffs are headed for India is immaterial to the fact that they are indeed outsourcing and will even be doubling the number to 10,000.

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/cms.dll/xml/uncomp/articleshow?msid=140468
"The layoffs came days after reports that IBM was set to ramp up its workforce in India from its current 4,500 to 10,000 in the next two years."

http://infotech.indiatimes.com/cms.dll/xml/uncomp/articleshow?msid=61620
"IBM has about 5,000 people in India and is still expanding. Intel aims to double its staff by the end of ’04."
180 posted on 08/21/2003 11:12:38 AM PDT by LibertyAndJusticeForAll
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To: LibertyAndJusticeForAll
The number of IBM jobs here in the Triangle is 100%. The suits said so. (And they'll probably be next.)
181 posted on 08/21/2003 11:13:47 AM PDT by warchild9
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To: LibertyAndJusticeForAll
Where in THIS article does it say they will replace those jobs with overseas work?

182 posted on 08/21/2003 11:13:50 AM PDT by RedBloodedAmerican
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