There are some people who are thinking that the outsourcing in the United States means firing full-time workers and when they hear the word outsourcing, they will probably think that shipping their jobs into a developing countries where the salaries are lower and the labour laws are more indefinite. But as of this moment, the United States is considered as a fastest-growing destination for most of the outsourced jobs and services. The outsourcing industry is on the rise in the United States. According to the statistics of oDesk, is a company with a global job marketplace and a series of tools targeted at businesses that intend to hire and manage remote workers, one of the companies that communicate to people in need of skilled temporary work with employees who fit the position. The oDesk has provided the infrastructure in order to make it easier to monitor, handle, and also in paying the consultants who are working in remote locations. The world has become an outsourced economy and not just a freelance economy. There are a lot of factors which come out to this result or outcome. The Internet plays an important role in this growth because it makes it easier to accumulate and handle the services and work. The rising of economic pressures in the global economy triggered by the increase of the developing world as a global competitor. Some of the companies rely more on contractual workers. Most of the small and medium sized businesses need the help of outsourcing in order to eliminate operating expenses.
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http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/jul2009/tc20090731_382752.htm
