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Offshoring will kill 1.5 million IT jobs by 2017

2013-08-30 16:58:05| InfoWorld: Top News

Approximately 1.5 million IT jobs -- about half of the number that existed in North America and Europe in 2002 -- will have been eliminated by 2017, according to new research from The Hacket Group. The mass job loss will be attributable to the combined impact of offshoring, technology-driven productivity improvements and a low-growth business environment.

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