Outsourcing some jobs to India will save Verizon $2.2 million per year in overhead costs by taking advantage of higher educated but lower paid colleagues in India, but it may also reduce jobs in the United States and create cultural and language barriers that could frustrate communication.

1. Outsourcing
Impacting employees of Verizon Comm. Inc.

2. 45k members on strike

3. Pros
• $2.2m/yr. of overhead cost in India
• Higher educated colleagues
• Pride in their work
• Willing to work for less $

4. Cons
• Less jobs in United States
• American employees being cheated
• Cultural and language barriers
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5. Frustrating language
barriers

6. Easier Communication