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    A conference instructing companies on moving technology work and other jobs overseas drew picketers, in one of the first demonstrations protesting the practice to hit the San Francisco Bay Area.

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    The U.S. economy remains in a slump, and that's exactly why Atul Vashistha is smiling.

  • Outsourcing to boom in 2003

    According to Gartner Dataquest, IT outsourcing to workforces abroad is booming, and the sector is likely to grow further this year.

  • Tech workers: union challenge

    After years of seemingly futile organising efforts, labour leaders are hoping that the dot-com crash and some unique new training partnerships with high-tech giants will make this the year they can turn the tide and bring the union label into the New Economy.

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