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U.S. Jobs: Moving to Mexico*
- 1987 ----- color ----- 24 min ----- vhs
- (From The Christian Science Monitor Reports) American business is under siege from the army of consumer goods from abroad. To compete American industry has to lower its costs. One way to do that is to build factories in Third World countries where local workers are paid much less than Americans; countries like Mexico where wages are among the lowest on earth. Explores the maquinadoros in the border area of Mexico, the working conditions and the wages. Presents reasons why American companies have moved. Shows the resentment and unemployment left behind in the States. (Restricted to use on University of Washington campuses only)
- Topics: (Economics, Industry, Third World)
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