[ale] Suntrust replaces 100 veteran techs with outsourced staff

[Pete Hardie]

I need to save that article for all the good ideas it has.....

On Thu, Oct 22, 2015 at 4:54 PM, Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm sure by now, most people have heard that Suntrust (time to find a new
> bank) is laying off 100 developers, having them train their overseas
> replacements and requiring that they be available, FOR FREE, over the next
> 2 years if required.
>
> The Register has a good writeup:
>
> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/10/22/the_zombie_programmer_awakens/
>
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> James P. Kinney III
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