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Training Your Foreign Replacements

April 6th, 2004 | In Career | Comments Off

This is not a joke. Some IT people are required to train their replacements from India, China, and others, and after they’re done, they are fired! Are you kidding me? That must really suck! Believe it or not, some big companies are doing it! This practice has to stop! Nobody wants to dig their own grave. How low can the U.S. companies go to save a buck or two?

Read the whole article here, which appeared on Yahoo! News

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