Offshoring (a.k.a Offshore Outsourcing) and Job Insecurity Among U.S. Workers.
Examines issues related to the emerging business practice of outsourcing service sector activities to foreign service providers. Provides background on the development of offshore outsourcing and the reemployment and earnings experiences of workers displaced by outsourcing, assesses the rise in job...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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| Series: | U.S. Congressional Research.
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| Summary: | Examines issues related to the emerging business practice of outsourcing service sector activities to foreign service providers. Provides background on the development of offshore outsourcing and the reemployment and earnings experiences of workers displaced by outsourcing, assesses the rise in job insecurity among U.S. workers, and discusses existing and proposed Federal legislation to ameliorate the impact of outsourcing on U.S. workers. Includes tables. |
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| Item Description: | Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |