Ed Leafe wrote: > On Feb 28, 2008, at 4:47 PM, MB Software Solutions General Account > wrote: > > >> I can applaud Ed on this one. <g> It's not a level playing field, >> and >> telling the US IT worker that he can't make above $20/hr because our >> good brothers overseas work for that or less is horseshit. >> > > I don't agree that we in the US are entitled to more money for the > same work. All I believe is that companies that choose to move their > production overseas should be subject to the same taxation and > regulation as those who choose to keep production here. That's not the > case now; and that's what I'm objecting to. > > -- Ed Leafe >
As the ProFox archive will show, I've always said that the employers who outsource should have to take 1/2 of their saved wages and put them back into the workforce retraining efforts to help those they've displaced....not welfare, but a retraining effort of some kind so that that worker can again be productive in some other area to help the economy.
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