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Originally posted by BigBank_Hank@10 August 2004 - 17:31
The Heinz company owns 79 plants and 57 of them are overseas. The products can be made just as easily here as and shipped overseas creating more jobs at home.
Now I understand that its good for business to expand and create jobs in other markets, which is exactly what the Heinz company did. Kerry has been accusing Bush of essentially encouraging the loss of jobs overseas when those very same corporate strategies are the same as the Heinz Corp.
No there not.
Have you been reading?
Sit down.
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Currently, 60% of the sales of the H.J. Heinz Company are outside the United States and to accommodate those customers by providing facilities closer to those markets, the company maintains a number of overseas facilities that provide products for consumers in those markets.
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Heinz's 50 companies have number-one or number-two brands in 200 countries, showcased by Heinz® Ketchup, the world's favorite ketchup.
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H. J. Heinz Company today is an enterprise with over 110 major locations worldwide, with leading brands on six continents.
Someone's been reading pro-Bush websites and not interpreting the information for themslves. I figured this without even seeing the information. It's a damn food services company!!!
Moving a factory to service customers in the same vicinity ain't outsourcing. It actually created a job.
Moving an IT job or call center that was here and now abroad IS outsourcing.
The job was MOVED.
I think a STFU is in order. <_<
(talk about the uninformed being allowed to vote, jeez, this is common sense)