NAFTA’s destruction is bring the country down
NAFTA is the one single, most destructive piece of legislation Congress has ever passed into law. We cannot survive as a free nation when we close our factories and send our production jobs overseas....
View ArticleTrack firms that outsource jobs
I’m concerned about our country’s job situation. How about having current candidates’ staff check out some facts for the public? Such as – How many U.S. companies use outsourced labor? How many, and...
View ArticleVote with your wallet to support US
On Tuesday, we had the chance to choose our leaders and drive decisions in Washington by voting. The Wednesday paper suggested that many of our decisions were based on frustration with the economy and...
View ArticleStates broke because of outsourcing
With most of America’s state budgets in shambles, why is the real reason never mentioned by the Politicos in power? Millions of jobs were outsourced overseas in the past several years, when the...
View ArticleOutsourcing has hurt middle class
The financial crisis this country is facing is a direct result of the outsourcing of middle class American jobs. If middle class America doesn’t work, it doesn’t pay its usual disproportionate burden...
View ArticleBell’s outsourcing hurts Cincinnatians
Today I contacted Cincinnati Bell because I had a “no service” message on my cell phone. In a distinct accent, a service person led me through the process of restarting my equipment. I had to ask him...
View ArticleOutsourced jobs frustrating to Bell customer
Whatever happened to that “good ole customer service?” My husband was trying to contact someone from Cincinnati Bell and was continually transferred overseas to the Phillipines and Manila. This fiasco...
View ArticleOutsourced jobs also hurt boomers
In “Vicious cycle can pull them under” March 26) a boomer laments that he “couldn’t even get a job as a telecommunications service rep with Cincinnati Bell.” He was overqualified. Hardly surprising. In...
View ArticleCustomer service should be important
Does anyone remember in the 1980′s when we were known for our customer service jobs? Well, what happened? I called a cell phone company and a local newspaper today and was told by a machine that they...
View ArticleBell’s customer service very disappointing
I recently moved and I took Zoomtown with me. It has been 34 days of on-and-off communication with Cincinnati Bell to alleviate a series of technical setup issues and billing problems all due to my...
View ArticlePress too soft on Obama
The Obama campaign is so concerned about when Mitt Romney was associated with the Bain Company and the fact that they outsourced jobs overseas. I am concerned about the fact that stimulus money to GM...
View ArticleOutsourced jobs are the problem
A direct quote from President Obama on campaign strategy. “If you don’t have a record to run on, then you paint your opponent as someone to run from.” This is exactly the strategy being used against...
View ArticleUnhappy with Bell’s outsourcing
The letter writer extolling the virtues of using her princess telephone when her electric went out (“Landline becomes lifeline in outage” July 20) would not be as happy if her phone had gone out and...
View ArticleC’mon GOP, show us a plan
Again, the GOP is baiting the middle class with the myth of trickle-down economics, as if giving even more money to the wealthy will automatically create jobs. Romney’s own history shows that you give...
View ArticleRomney needlessly worried workers
I read today that Jeep is expanding their business and adding manufacturing in China. It seems Governor Romney ran an ad implying that workers in Ohio and Michigan will be fired, replaced by workers in...
View ArticleFormer Convergys CEO hurt company by outsourcing
Congratulations to Dave Dougherty on the Education at Work program which he founded in 2012 providing call center and back-office services to area businesses (“New jobs for a new generation” March 24)....
View ArticleAmerica is over-regulated
I read with both pride and dismay the fine article in this Sunday’s Enquirer relative Procter & Gamble. Pride in that the Cincinnati area has produced many fine companies, including P&G that...
View ArticleBetter to bring jobs here than to boost safety there
In the story “Macy’s, others OK accord to boost Bangladesh safety” (July 13) Macy’s and other stores say they are going to improve safety in Bangladesh factories that manufacture their clothing lines....
View Article‘Local’ calls to Cincinnati Bell rerouted to Philippines
So, I called Cincinnati Bell to question a charge on a bill. After about a dozen prompts I was – you guessed it – put on hold. After being on hold for only about 30 minutes, finally a gentleman takes...
View ArticleTime for city to outsource Lunken operations
Jason Williams’ article in Thursday’s Enquirer regarding Lunken Airport was very revealing. Isn’t it time for the city to outsource, to a competent private aviation firm, the management of Lunken...
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