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Re:We need to fill 'new collar' jobs that employers demand: ... by MS_Buys_Upvotes on Monday May 01, 2017 @11:13AM (#14238132)
IBM will offshore 8 out of 10 positions by 2017 https://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/03/07/ibm_offshoring/

Have fun with your "new collar" - don't let it choke you too much.

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Re:We need to fill 'new collar' jobs that employers demand: ... by Deinos on Monday May 01, 2017 @11:44AM (#14238470)
Exactly this. Mixed with all of the RA's going on at IBM, IMHO, this appears to be a smoke screen to justify their search for a cheaper workforce. The talent is there (or was there, in the expensive, experience employees). They just do not want to pay for it.
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