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Editors, proof reading, and a few English classes for journalists seem to be a thing of the past.
It would have been more honest for employees to request a meeting with him to answer their business questions about why he was laying off Americans rather than employees overseas and to see if they could do anything to avoid that happening (to make themselves more competitive with the foreign operation). I never mind employees asking for information so they can understand what is going on.
What happened is a few agitators decided they were a wannabe Union shop to try and whip up a protest behind the guy’s back. When he did the math, he was probably losing money keeping the American operation open at all and took the opportunity of the back stabbing to move the whole operation overseas.
Globalism is a rush to the bottom of the globe’s bottom.