Title: How Outsourcing Jobs Affects the US Economy
Headings: How Outsourcing Jobs Affects the US Economy
How Outsourcing Jobs Affects the US Economy
What You Need to Know About Outsourcing Jobs
How It Affects the Economy
Technology Outsourcing
Call Center Outsourcing
Human Resources Outsourcing
NAFTA Job Losses
Jobs in Mexico
India Attracting U.S. Companies
Jobs in China
Robots
Underpaid Workers
Rise in the Freelance Economy
The Bottom Line
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Content: Innovations in technology are what actually allowed U.S. companies to move call centers to India. If technology is the culprit, it is also the answer. It's made the U.S. more competitive as a nation. Education, rather than protectionism, is the best way to both take advantage of technology and create jobs for U.S. workers. Underpaid Workers
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In 2019, there were 34 million people living in poverty in the U.S.﻿ 10 ﻿﻿﻿ Meanwhile, the top 10% of workers earn more than nine times the income that the bottom 90% of workers earn. 11 ﻿﻿﻿ Outsourcing is just one reason. Technology, globalization, and a passion for "low prices" above all else are others. Rise in the Freelance Economy
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The freelance economy means that companies are laying off full-time—often older—workers and replacing them with part-timers, temp help, ​and freelance workers. It makes it easier to outsource jobs to workers who are not full-time. The Bottom Line
The phenomenon of job outsourcing in the United States provokes great economic contention.