Outsourced

The Wall Street Journal reports a remarkable shift in jobs occurred in the last decade. Multinationals cut

their work forces in the U.S. by 2.9 million during the 2000s while increasing employment overseas by 2.4 million, new data from the U.S. Commerce Department show. That's a big switch from the 1990s, when they added jobs everywhere: 4.4 million in the U.S. and 2.7 million abroad.

Thinkprogress has a distinctly sinister spin on the matter.

Pray for labor peace

The Episcopal Church seems to have angered labor by switching from a unionized housekeeping service to a non-union one for its New York headquarters.

Outsourcing onions

Employees have discovered they too can outsource their jobs. Our special link this first day of April in the year of our Lord 2010.