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Is there the same/different kind of discussion going on in UK? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Colin Williams" <colin.williams@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "Midrange Systems Technical Discussion" <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, January 16, 2004 5:09 PM Subject: Re: Fast Company Magazine Looking for Offshoring Job Victims > William, > > its not just you guys in the US, the big boys are doing the same thing to us > over here in the UK > > cheers > Colin.W > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "William A.(Tony) Corbett" <corbett@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: "MIDRANGE-L@midrange. com" <MIDRANGE-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Friday, January 16, 2004 4:47 PM > Subject: Fast Company Magazine Looking for Offshoring Job Victims > > > > Hi all, > > I don't know about you, but I'm concerned about this "offshoring" trend. > I > > believe we're giving away the country, certainly the ability for all us > > "middle-class" to make a living in this country. Anyway, this magazine is > > going to publish an article on the subject. I thought some of you may be > > interested. > > > > ========================================================================= > > Those affected by outsourcing, L-1 and H-1b visas please contact Jean > > McGregor, Fast Company Magazine. jmcgregor@fastcompany 212-389-5445 > > > > She is looking to put significant focus on those affected. She's looking > > for 100 or so people. > > > > Also, They are also interested in people outside IT. > > > > Fast Company magazine is planning a major feature for an upcoming issue > > that looks at the offshoring trend and hopes to put a human face on this > > growing issue. In addition to a main story that will look at the issue in > > depth, we want to give the piece some real impact by including the photos > > of a large number of highly skilled workers who've lost their jobs to > > offshore outsourcing. Therefore, we're looking to speak to a diverse > group > > of such people--either unemployed or re-employed--who would be willing to > > be photographed, share a few details about the job they lost and briefly > > discuss their general thoughts on the outsourcing trend and how it's > > affected their lives. If you're not interested in participating but know > > someone who might, please feel free to forward this. We need to speak to > > people by the end of next week (Jan. 23) but as soon as possible is always > > better. Thanks, and I look forward to hearing from you. > > > > Jena McGregor > > Associate Editor > > Fast Company Magazine > > 375 Lexington Ave > > 8th Floor > > New York, NY 10017 > > 212-389-5445 > > jmcgregor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > William A.(Tony) Corbett > > IBM Certified Specialist - AS/400 Developer > > http://www.asresources.com > > corbett@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > 770-587-9139 (office) > > 404-784-4737 (mobile) > > fax: 678-935-5005 > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion (MIDRANGE-L) mailing > list > > To post a message email: MIDRANGE-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, > > visit: http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/midrange-l > > or email: MIDRANGE-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives > > at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l. > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion (MIDRANGE-L) mailing list > To post a message email: MIDRANGE-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, > visit: http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/midrange-l > or email: MIDRANGE-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx > Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives > at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l. > >
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