[HN Gopher] Don't call it 'outsourcing': Hiring employees global...
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Don't call it 'outsourcing': Hiring employees globally is getting
easier
Author : hhs
Score : 5 points
Date : 2021-08-03 17:45 UTC (5 hours ago)
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| PraetorianGourd wrote:
| If your job in SFO can be done from Sacramento or Portland, why
| can't it be done from Manila? Or Warsaw? If your answer is "time
| zones", then why not Bogota? Or Buenos Aries?
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| It may seem fun and flexible now, but the acceptance of fully-
| remote work will lead to jobs being hired globally, at lower cost
| to the company than hiring domestically.
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| And don't fool yourself, that developer in Colombia is just as
| talented but can work for half the cost.
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