More on outsourcing higher quality jobs

Sunday, August 31, 2003

Here's another stark assessment of the impact of outsourcing on higher income IT jobs.

In a nutshell: "By 2015, more than 3.3 million U.S. service-industry jobs and $136 billion in wages will have moved offshore, according to a recent study by Forrester Research, a marketing research firm for Fortune 1000 companies. Forrester says the survey is conservative; many job categories could see as much as a 30 percent shift of jobs overseas...the top destinations are India, which has gobbled up about 75 percent of the jobs offshore; the Philippines; Russia; the Baltic countries; Mexico; and Costa Rica."

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