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Economics, Education »

[27 Mar 2008 | Comments | ]

As the presidential candidates clamor for the return of living wage jobs now outsourced to other countries, AT&T seeks to bring back 5,000 customer service jobs from India. And you know what? They are having a hard time finding Americans with the skills and education needed to fill those jobs.
SAN ANTONIO, Texas (Reuters) – The head of the top U.S. phone company AT&T Inc (T.N) said on Wednesday it was having trouble finding enough skilled workers to fill all the 5,000 customer service jobs it promised to return to the …

Justice System, Politics, Radio »

[27 Mar 2008 | Comments | ]

To listen to audio from the show – CLICK HERE.

Once again I had the opportunity to mix it up with two other bloggers on NPR’s “News and Notes” program. Host Farai Chideya put us through our paces and we enjoyed a particularly thoughtful discussion.