[mdlug] Compuware - Ford - Jobs Available

[Dan DeSloover]

Man that's f'ed up. Is our economy so bad that India is now contracting
out to the US?

David Lee Lambert wrote:
> On Thursday 26 March 2009 09:07, Robert Adkins wrote:
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > > The Compuware contract with Ford may be ending.  Many
>> >
>> > Better not be from Wipro -- [...]
>>
>>   I do not know anything of this Wipro you speak of.
>
> I've been looking for a new long-term job since mid-January, and I was
> contacted by a Wipro recruiter and seriously considered joining them.
> That's
> currently on hold because I think I have better opportunities elsewhere.
> They told me I would have to travel to India (at their expense,  but I
> would
> be paid only a very small stipend while there) for a three- or six-month
> training program before being reassigned somewhere in the U.S. at a
> pay-rate
> of about 20% less than what I was making at my last job.
>
> Their official PDF describing the program and position said the
> training-program was 3 months, but one of the recruiters repeatedly stated
> that it would be 6 months.  They also missed their first appointment to
> call
> me and administer a telephone technical interview. Based on my experience
> as
> a potential candidate, I don't consider them reliable enough to hire for
> anything!
>
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Dan DeSloover
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