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It'd be better to say they are off shoring the jobs, but the result to the many low and low middle income workers affected is that their jobs would be replaced by even lower waged PH and MX workers.

Ok, we changed the url to that from https://www.numbersusa.com/news/verizon-workers-strike-prote... and the title from "Verizon Workers Strike in Protest of Foreign Workers".

The post also appears to be a dupe of https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11487742.

numbersusa.com is a pretty openly xenophobic website

I figured that out when I read "Verizon has been increasingly granting these jobs to foreign workers who lack the skills to help customers with their technical problems.". If they couldn't do the job they wouldn't be hiring them, "Did you restart the modem?", yes, "I'll send a tech out" isn't that technical of a gig.

who cares? their readers certainly don't! ;)

Their slogan certainly seems to indicate that.

yip. it's as obvious as it could be