Re: study says tech hiring improves and salary has gone upwards



On Sat, 25 Feb 2006, drocillo wrote:

I really do not understand why Americans are so crazy about sending the
IT jobs by CEOs to India & China. Well, some Americans lose their jobs,
but America is an innovative country by definition, and the Americans
will create the new innovative industry with the new jobs... what's
more, those new innovative jobs will pay more than those IT jobs which
went to India.


In many ways America has been on the skids for at least two decades. Japan had a serious recession through the 1990s and maybe is just coming out now, Europe is in a "holding pattern."

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