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When outsourcing becomes a pay cut for the same job

My company outsourced my department but offered to hire me back as a contractor doing the same work for half the pay and no benefits.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Corporate restructuring allows companies to slash labor costs by forcing workers to compete against themselves under worse conditions.

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“Where Are You with Labor rights and worker justice?”

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