onshored

Returned to homeland

Onshored describes work, jobs, or operations that have been brought back to the home country after being located abroad.

The term emerged as companies reversed earlier offshoring decisions: The company onshored its customer service operations to create domestic jobs.

Also used for moving operations domestically for the first time, especially from overseas suppliers.

business

reshoring

Relocating production domestically

localization · reindustrialization · reestablishment · reinvestment · insourcing · procurement

economics

tariffs

Taxes on imports

automation · inflation

employment

hiring

Giving someone work

politics

sovereignty

Supreme independent authority

Opposites
geographic location of business operations

onshoredoffshored

Moved business abroad

offshore · outsourced · delocalized · globalized · overseas

Phrases
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