[mdlug] Compuware - Ford - Jobs Available

Aaron Kulkis akulkis00 at gmail.com
Sat Mar 28 20:17:44 EDT 2009


dave wrote:
> Aaron Kulkis wrote:
> 
>> Robert Adkins wrote:
>>  
>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: mdlug-bounces at mdlug.org 
>>>> [mailto:mdlug-bounces at mdlug.org] On Behalf Of Aaron Kulkis
>>>> Sent: Thursday, March 26, 2009 1:02 AM
>>>> To: MDLUG's Main discussion list
>>>> Subject: Re: [mdlug] Compuware - Ford - Jobs Available
>>>>
>>>> gib at juno.com wrote:
>>>>      
>>>>
>>>>> The Compuware contract with Ford may be ending.  Many 
>>>>>        
>>>>>
>>>> people are being taken off of the Ford account.  So, Ford 
>>>> will be bringing in replacements. 
>>>>
>>>> Better not be from Wipro -- if so, all of Michigan should be 
>>>> up in arms... literally.
>>>>
>>>>      
>>>>
>>>  This could be opening up a can of worms, but why?
>>>
>>>  I do not know anything of this Wipro you speak of.
>>>    
>>>
>> You've heard stories of people being told that they're
>> going to be layed off, and that their separation benefits
>> are dependent upon training their replacements from India?
>>
>> In almost all cases, that's Wipro.  They are the number
>> one abuser of the H1-B visa program.
>>
>> About 10 years ago, when I first heard that the H1-B program
>> was being abused, I didn't believe it...but then I started
>> seeing more and more evidence that supports the accusation.
>> It's being used to displace American IT workers, not
>> supplement, which is the purpose of the program.
>>  
>>
> 
> So far, I have not seen any replacements, from India nor anyplace else. 
> I have started to get query from other Pimp houses drooling over the 
> open requisitions. The fact that Ford HR posted open req's says this is 
> not a move to send jobs off shore or to any specific company.

That's good, then.  From your post 3 minutes before this one,
it appears that it's just a reaction to the Compuware exec's
attempt to squeeze blood from a turnip.



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