This falls under "WTF"?! I blame Congress and personal and corporate greed for this sort of crap.
Last Task After Layoff at Disney: Train Foreign Replacements
...About 250 Disney employees were told in late October that they would be laid off. Many of their jobs were transferred to immigrants on temporary visas for highly skilled technical workers, who were brought in by an outsourcing firm based in India. Over the next three months, some Disney employees were required to train their replacements to do the jobs they had lost.
Entire article HERE.
This has been going on since the "Y2K" scare in the late '90s, when there were more hi-tech jobs available than Americans to fill them. Nothing new, as I lost my own job to outsourcing 2 years ago.
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