The country also boasts a cheap labor force, with even higher literacy rates than Myanmar.
Low taxes, cheap labor, good schools and an aggressive scheme to attract foreign investments.
The AFL-CIO is dead set against any easing of immigration laws, since corporations grab for cheap labor.
By the early 20th century, Haitians had become a source of cheap labor in the neighboring country.
"We can't compete on cheap labor anymore, " he told us in an interview at his presidential office.
Finally, he knew that the growing fascination with statistics would provide him with the key component: cheap labor.
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States are looking at programs to help cut their deficits by using prisoners, untapped resource, as cheap labor.
Outsourcing has been so incredibly successful because it farms out low-level tasks to markets with plentiful cheap labor.
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Global competitors can match the assets, and drive down prices using cheap labor and operating by less onerous standards.
My guess is that we will begin to see an inflationary result from China's situational near-monopoly on cheap labor.
Yet cheap labor remains the top reason American companies look beyond U.S. borders.
At one end of the immigration debate is the perception of cheap labor infiltrating the Southern border of the United States.
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We all know the story: American manufacturing is in decline, its jobs sent overseas where cheap labor and lax regulations reign.
The tax created a cheap labor force for the whites who owned the coal mines and the diamond mines and the mills.
Hodson's partner is Cimex, a government-owned conglomerate that owns 50%of the venture and is providing land, cheap labor and materials like cement.
By partnering with Quintos, Kinsella got access to a steady supply of the cheap labor that makes offshore call centers so profitable.
China still has cheap labor in its interior, away from its developed coastal cities, and productivity gains could mitigate higher wage costs.
But what if they could get the benefits of outsourcing--cheap labor and long working days--without having to make the trip to Bangalore?
The nation's schools, for instance, are stocked with American-missionary English teachers--cheap labor.
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While exploiting cheap labor themselves, they tell us the illegal aliens are simply "undocumented workers" supposedly doing the jobs Americans won't do.
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Globalization has brought on cheap labor for under a dollar an hour.
Teddy Kennedy: The agricultural sector of the U.S. economy needs cheap labor.
Lost in the emotions is the fact that a good dose of cheap labor sure would be convenient in the scheme of global competition.
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With the Chinese excluded, thousands of Japanese, Koreans and Indians replaced them as cheap labor, but public opinion soon turned against these immigrants as well.
The agency noted, however, that Toshiba and Sony are benefiting from recent cost-cutting measures, including the shifting of production capacities to countries with cheap labor.
However, he says, Europe is entering a phase where raw material costs could increase while the availability for cheap labor around the world will decline.
Manufacturers who went south of the border in search of cheap labor now are heading across the Pacific, putting a crimp in Mexico's growth prospects.
This means the airlines have the ability to benefit from public subsidies, cheap labor and preferential fuel prices not available to U.S. and European carriers.
Electronics companies, like those in many other sectors, for years have flocked to China to take advantage of cheap labor costs and loose business regulations.
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