>Doug was correct in saying that wages paid by US companies tend to be
>higher than local wage rates. That has been true for decades, but I have
>been reading lately that things may be changing as the subcontractors are
>getting squeezed. For example, Chinese workers, I am reading, are now
>becoming very dissastisfied with the wages being offered.
What my source said was the factory beat the rice paddy. I imagine native Vietnamese industry, such as it is, pays terribly.
Doug