Gov. doesn't know how many jobs lost to outsourcing
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Wall Street Journal: Job losses from outsourcing prove hard for U.S. to quantify
"In its latest report, published last week, the Bureau of Labor Statistics could say only that 16,091 workers were laid off because of job relocations in the third quarter. It couldn't say how many jobs had shifted within the U.S. or were shipped overseas."
Your government tax dollars at work, folks.