News is finally surfacing of how the software system of the Boeing 737 Max aircraft – responsible for killing 346 – got so screwed up. Bloomberg reported on June 28th that the software system, which has grounded the jet for months, had been outsourced to workers in India in an effort to reduce costs. It …
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Not so good news from the White House
President Trump unveiled his new plan for “legal” immigration recently. I’ll give you the bad news first – it violates each and every campaign promise he made to us regarding fighting for the rights of US tech workers. Here is an excellent write-up from US Techworkers that outlines how this plan will put even more …
Join us on May 18th in Hartford
The No-Tolls CT group has gathered over 100,000 signatures on their petition against Governor Lamont’s plan to places toll gantries on CT highways. They’ve been holding rallys in cities and towns across the state – and now they are planning a big demonstration in Hartford on Saturday May 18. The organizer of the No-Tolls movement, …
A great write-up on the Hartford-Infosys deal from USTechworkers.org
CT represents in DC – A few stood against many!!
A member of our group made a 24-hour whirlwind trip to our cation’s capital on Feb. 10 to help protest against a Republican Hindu Coalition rally in front of the White house. A group of about 60 Indian Visa workers gathered to voice support for legislation that would dramatically increase the number of Green Cards …
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Press coverage from our rally … And proof Infosys lied
Our main beef with the state’s deal with Infosys is that they didn’t mandate that the India-based firm hire Americans. This is what Governor Lamont said … The Lamont administration said this … “Governor Lamont looks forward to Infosys becoming a key … These will be full–time jobs for individuals, many of whom live, work …
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Our rally in Hartford
Some picture from our rally in Hartford. It was great to meet everyone – and even more great to hear you want to help fight the state’s $14 million deal with Infosys!