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IT Workers In US 'less Anxious' About Job Market
News Information technology workers' confidence in the job market -- and in their ability to hold on to their jobs -- rose again in August, a study found. IT workers revealed less anxiety about becoming unemployed, according to the report, released by...
[September 2, 2004, 9:50]
IT Workers Grow In Optimism
News Information technology workers in the United States are lifting their chins. At least that's the conclusion of a recent study by staffing company Hudson, which found that IT workers had greater confidence in the employment market last month than...
[August 16, 2004, 14:25]
IT Workers' Spirits Hit All-time Low
News Morale among IT workers has dipped to an all-time low, even though demand for certain skills is rising, according to a new study from Meta Group. The survey did find that IT workers' salaries are at least 20 percent higher than their non-IT...
[June 10, 2004, 9:20]
IT Workers On The Brink Of Recovery
White Papers When it comes to feelings of security and job contentment, IT workers are on the cusp. They're on the cusp of insecurity and contentment. They're on the cusp of bitterness and resolve. They're still too close to the fire to forget about how bad it...
[August 9, 2006, 1:00]
IT Workers Feel The Layoff Fear
News Technology workers' confidence in the job market fell in November, according to a study released on Wednesday. Staffing firm Hudson Global Resources said its monthly employment index for the information technology sector slipped to its lowest level...
[December 2, 2004, 8:20]
IT Workers Lured Into Contracting
News Lucrative fees have tempted an increasing proportion of UK IT workers into becoming contractors, according to the 2006 Skills Survey carried out by ZDNet UK sister site Silicon.com. Rising pay is one of the factors that has lured workers into the...
[June 1, 2006, 17:00]
IT Workers
Talkback How about employing IT workers over the age of 40. If you loose you job for what ever reason and have passed the age of 40 you are on the bench. When I went to my out placement interview at 52 I was told I would never get another job in IT and I...
[March 26, 2008, 18:28]
IT Workers
Talkback How about employing IT workers over the age of 40. If you loose you job for what ever reason and have passed the age of 40 you are on the bench. When I went to my out placement interview at 52 I was told I would never get another job in IT and I...
[March 26, 2008, 18:17]
IT Workers' Dough Isn't Rising
News The salaries of rank-and-file technology workers have been stagnating for more than a year, and new evidence shows that paychecks in some tech hubs are actually shrinking. The survey concentrated on tech workers in Atlanta, Dallas, Phoenix, New...
[October 24, 2001, 11:12]
IT Workers Get Rich In The City
News Top IT workers in the City can now command pay rates of £1,000 per day on the back of this increased IT investment in the financial services sector. Public sector organisations are losing out to booming City institutions in the increasingly fierce...
[June 8, 2006, 9:35]
IT Workers Aren't The Net Police
News The same week Sklyarov was jailed, the state of South Carolina added IT workers to the list of professionals required to report to legal authorities if, in the course of attending to a piece of technology, they see-say on a PC hard drive that the...
[August 21, 2001, 11:31]
IT Workers Willing To Get On Their Bikes For New Jobs
News According to a survey released Monday by Techies.com, 56 percent of tech workers said they would "definitely" or "probably" relocate for their next job, and 47 percent said they were more willing to move today than they were a year ago.
[August 7, 2001, 15:12]
Record Rise In Overseas IT Workers
News As many as 22,000 foreign IT workers were issued with work permits for the UK last year, of whom 85 percent were from India, according to a report by the Association of Technology Staffing Companies (ATSCO), which extracted the figures from the...
[November 21, 2005, 15:30]
UK Visas Relaxed For Indian IT Workers
News Critics have claimed that it is wrong for the government to be putting effort into trying to attract new technology workers, when its unpopular IR35 tax is allegedly driving thousands of IT contractors to move abroad.
[November 1, 2001, 18:04]
Slump In Demand For IT Workers
News The firm boasts a prestigious list of blue-chip clients, having found full-time and contract workers for the likes of Ericsson, Computer Associates and Compaq. IT recruitment firm MSB International has warned its investors that it is suffering from...
[August 15, 2001, 13:39]
News Roundup: Sacking Shadow Haunts IT Workers
News Bad news in the mobile phone sector, combined with a US economic slowdown, has meant many of the UK's high-tech workers have been facing redundancy. Evidence shows, however, there is actually an acute shortage of qualified IT workers in the UK, and...
[April 3, 2001, 9:49]
UK Urged To Import More Skilled IT Workers
News The UK must do more to attract foreign skilled workers if homegrown hi-tech knowledge industries are to flourish in an era of increasing globalisation. That's the warning from not-for-profit research organisation The Work Foundation, which has...
[June 2, 2008, 8:55]
Resignations Rise Among Female IT Workers
News Among the 3,538 IT workers surveyed, female managers, on average, earned £45,465 in 2006, around £2,100 less than men. Compared to other sectors, women in IT are only the fifth most likely to resign: in the retail sector 11.7 percent of female...
[September 5, 2007, 8:44]
Danger: The IT Ghosts Of Workers Past Are Lingering
News Ghosts of millions of former workers populate the databases of corporations. The workers have moved on, but their ghosts linger, awaiting a hacker intent on using the ghost's identity to damage the company's network systems.
[July 22, 2002, 10:14]
Offshoring Fears Hit US IT Workers, But Unemployment Is Down
Talkback Yes, I returned to work (at least a few months) to find I am a minority. You guessed it, big American Corp as replaced most of the chairs there with Indian slaves ready and willing to work long hours cheap.
[October 10, 2004, 19:49]
