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Despite Big Layoffs, Tech Workers Are Still in Demand
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Despite Big Layoffs, Tech Workers Are Still in Demand

Despite high-visibility layoffs and hiring freezes, the broader outlook for tech workers remains strong and unemployment remains low.

Why I Left Tech to Pursue Art
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Why I Left Tech to Pursue Art

I don't enjoy working in tech anymore. I want to get out of the bubble I currently live in and experience new ways of living.

Meta Lays Off More Than 11,000 Employees
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Meta Lays Off More Than 11,000 Employees

The parent of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp reduced its work force by 13% and extended a hiring freeze through the first quarter of next year.

Fix Tech Staffing with Rightsizing, not Layoffs
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Fix Tech Staffing with Rightsizing, not Layoffs

With the latest downturn in the tech industry, analysts urge for rightsizing rather than laying off IT staff.

Tech Companies Are Tightening Their Belts and Laying Off Staff
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Tech Companies Are Tightening Their Belts and Laying Off Staff

Tech companies are once again tapping the brakes on hiring as they contend with sluggish consumer spending, higher interest rates, and the impact of a strong dollar...

Looking for Remote Work? It Could be Harder to Find
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Looking for Remote Work? It Could be Harder to Find

Job seekers who want to work remotely might have fewer options in 2023 as employers scale back on hiring and on remote-work positions, according to LinkedIn's latest ...

Robots Help Recruit Tech-Savvy Workers
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Robots Help Recruit Tech-Savvy Workers

Some companies see warehouse-floor automation as helping them onboard tech-savvy workers and managers as part of their efforts to reduce headcount, lower costs,...

Things Your Manager Might Not Know
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Things Your Manager Might Not Know

Your manager doesn't and can't know every detail about what you do in your job, and giving them the information they need to know to do their job well makes everyone's...

Computer Science Has a Racism Problem: These Researchers Want to Fix It
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Computer Science Has a Racism Problem: These Researchers Want to Fix It

There are diversity gaps in computer science and in STEM subjects and it's growing at U.S. universities. That's a problem, says Juan Gilbert at the University of...

Cybersecurity Chiefs Struggle to Hire Amid Talent Shortage
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Cybersecurity Chiefs Struggle to Hire Amid Talent Shortage

The cybersecurity talent gap grew by 26.2% over the past year, with around 3.4 million unfilled jobs worldwide, according to a study from (ISC)2.

Hundreds of Russia's Top Software Developers May Have Left the Country
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Hundreds of Russia's Top Software Developers May Have Left the Country

Hundreds of top software developers appear to have exited Russia during its invasion of Ukraine, an exodus that could seriously undermine Russia's economy or workforce...

The Many Shapes of a Computer Science Career
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The Many Shapes of a Computer Science Career

When you apply for a career in tech, it often means having to decide: Am I a product manager? A software engineer? A researcher? A designer? Most of us have a variety...

Coder Explores Class Action Against GitHub for License Violations
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Coder Explores Class Action Against GitHub for License Violations

Coder and lawyer Matthew Butterick claims that the GitHub Copi­lot may be breaking open-source licensing agreements, and has engaged class-action litigators to...

More Than Half of IT Pros Say They'll Be Looking for a New Job
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More Than Half of IT Pros Say They'll Be Looking for a New Job

While job satisfaction among IT workers is high, more than half of respondents to Skillsoft's 2022 IT Skills and Salary Report survey said they are likely or extremely...

Staying Connected to Work After Hours Is Good – Up to a Point
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Staying Connected to Work After Hours Is Good – Up to a Point

Too much after-hours connectivity to work leads to poorer job performance, a study says.

Robots in Workplace Contribute to Burnout, Job Insecurity
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Robots in Workplace Contribute to Burnout, Job Insecurity

Workers in the United States and parts of Asia feel job insecurity from robots, even in industries where robots aren't being used, according to research published...

Big Tech Employees Are TikToking on the Job. Their Bosses Don't Like It
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Big Tech Employees Are TikToking on the Job. Their Bosses Don't Like It

Tech industry workers are racking up millions of views on TikTok lifestyle vlogs documenting their workdays. Employers are wrestling with policies on what is and...

UW Computer Science Professor Wins MacArthur 'Genius Grant'
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UW Computer Science Professor Wins MacArthur 'Genius Grant'

University of Washington computer science professor Yejin Choi has been awarded a 2022 "genius grant" fellowship by the MacArthur Foundation.

You're Going Back to the Office. Your Boss Isn't
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You're Going Back to the Office. Your Boss Isn't

Many managers are continuing to work remotely, while at the same time ordering employees back to the office. Employees are getting angry and fighting back.

Scientists Hit Their Creative Peak Early in Their Careers
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Scientists Hit Their Creative Peak Early in Their Careers

Scientists overall are most innovative and creative early in their careers, a new study says.
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