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Part Two: Jack Welch Is Why You Got Laid Off

Behind the Bastards

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Jack's Strategy for Outsourcing in Corporate America

Homer Simpson: If you're going to lead with fear, maybe have a little in your own life. "You should have seen the machine gun" He says GE laid off workers and brought in low-paid temps who did what they used to do for free. The result is that there are now two classes of worker at big companies like GE - one on the verge of collapse because their employer isn't taking care of them. 'This is the Reagan era' he says.

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