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8/19/03- Motorola to Make India Its Research Hub!

Motorola chief Mike S. Zafirovski told the Hindustan Times he was hoping to save money by shifting work to India which has a large pool of engineers willing to work for half the sa...

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8/18/03- CWA Disclosure of Verizon India Recruiting Push!

A Connecticut company, TopCoder, which helps recruit programmers, said last week that it would help Verizon screen 500 potential candidates for software development jobs at Verizon...

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8/18/03- Blackout and The Terror Question?

No signs of deliberate attack in blackout, but possibility not ruled out. "The National Academy of Science also warned of the dangers of a cyber-attack on U.S. electrical systems. ...

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8/15/03- FEDERATION BLASTS EMPLOYER ABUSES OF VISA PROGRAMS, DEMANDS ACTION!

Calling employer abuse of federal visa programs for foreign workers "intolerable", the AFL-CIO is demanding that Congress reform the programs and increase federal regulation of com...

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8/14/03- U.S. Steps Up Efforts to End Job Migration!

IndianExpress.com reports: "Chairman of the National Security Telecommunications Advisory Council, Daniel P. Burnham, said he has received a letter from a member, Steve Tisza, requ...

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8/14/03- Verizon Data Services, India, Chennai!

"Verizon Data Services India is a dedicated development center for Verizon Communications. It is the only development center built by Verizon outside the U.S. This development cent...

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8/13/03- Cyber-Terrorism and The Telecommunications Network!

There has been an enormous upswing in consolidation throughout the telecommunications industry, the result of deregulation and the unbundling of local networks. This has spawned mi...

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8/11/03- TAKE ACTION!, USA Jobs Protection Act of 2003!

Download this Microsoft Word Doc. to TAKE ACTION NOW! Please take the time to write to your U.S. Senators and Member of Congress and ask them to co-sponsor this bill or support it....

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8/10/03- Verizon Contract Talks Stall Over Offshore Outsourcing!

The CWA and IBEW say Verizon is trying to cut costs at the expense of workers in order to please Wall Street. They have accused Verizon of trying to shift operator jobs out of New ...

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