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Jul 22, 2006

Protests - USA - Truck drivers from India to take U.S. jobs?

Union protests plan as attempt to undercut 'hard-working Americans'

Grants Pass,OR,USA -WorldNetDaily, by Jerome R. Corsi -July 21, 2006: -- An American company is recruiting long-haul truck drivers from India with the goal of placing them with U.S. trucking firms... The Teamsters Union strongly opposes the plan by Gagan Global LLC of Garnerville, N.Y... Teamsters Union spokesman Galen Munroe told the plan "is yet another example of corporations exploiting a visa program to replace highly trained, hard-working Americans with cheap labor from overseas"... Gagan Global has contracted with the Indian state government of Andra Pradesh and its Overseas Manpower Consultancy to run a training school in the Asian country... The Teamsters' Munroe objected to Gagan Global's program, concluding, "It is time for American companies to invest in the American workforce. Outsourcing will only quicken the demise of the middle class"...

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