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USAID training foreign workers for English-speaking jobs
Published: 10:53 PM 04/20/2012
By Caroline May

While the president has been urging “insourcing,” the government has been sending money to the Philippines to train foreign workers for jobs in English-speaking call centers.

According to New York Democratic Rep. Tim Bishop and North Carolina Republican Rep. Walter Jones, this is unacceptable and “shocking.”

The pair are calling on the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to immediately suspend what is known as the Job Enabling English Proficiency (JEEP) program.

According to Jones’ office, in 2010, after the two men compelled USAID to end a similar training program in Sri Lanka, the agency assured the congressmen that they would “conduct a review to ensure the project will not take any jobs away from Americans.”

In a letter to the USAID administrator, Rajiv Shah, Bishop and Jones expressed their displeasure at learning of the effort they thought the agency had explicitly promised against.....................>>>>............>>>>...........Read more: http://dailycaller.com/2012/04.....-jobs/#ixzz1sloLsbr0
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a friend of mine has a daughter who's job was 'outsourced' they offered her training to train the folks that will be doing the she did......somewhere in south america....


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