Desperate workers scramble for internships
News Lacking full-time offers, many of these people are happy to take whatever they can get, giving employers a steady stream of overqualified candidates. Once snubbed as a haven for those who couldn't find a real job at a dot-com or elsewhere...
[July 4, 2003, 15:00]
Politicians ask Indian firms to employ Americans
Talkback Yes, i Know for one thing that they have overqualified persons, but until they start to be culturally inclusive, Indians will continue to be bright quite allright, but not attuned to what is required to live and work in a world that is getting...
[October 5, 2006, 19:52]
Unisys, ISS launch threat-protection service
News Unisys is also able to bring to bear general-purpose grades of engineer, so that staff who are simply plugging in boxes are not overqualified, which would make the overall service more expensive. Services vendor Unisys is marketing a new threat...
[October 10, 2002, 11:53]
IT hiring strategies: Finding the right person for the job
News There will always be isolated cases when you can find a very talented person who will accept a position, and associated pay scale, for which he or she is overqualified. When it comes hiring the right person, you have to look at skills and...
[June 7, 2006, 16:10]
High-street ID card plan won't work, MPs say
News If you have people who have to be trained for biometric enrolment, they are then going to be overqualified to also sell stamps and cold cures," he added. Plans to cut £1bn from the cost of the ID cards project by making people enrol on the high...
[July 10, 2009, 11:31]
Dell Dimension 8300 review
Reviews The 8300 is substantially overqualified for mundane tasks and is best put to the test with graphics, video and animation, where this system keeps pace with anything on the market today. Design At first, we thought the Dimension's tool-free case...
[May 16, 2003, 15:14]
