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HP-EDS Merger Gives EDS Employees the Pink Slip Heebie-Jeebies

There seems to be little doubt that some of the more than 100,000 Electronic Data Systems employees worldwide will be cut from the payroll...

Readers Respond: Pay for Tech Jobs Is Low

After my last post on a published report that Microsoft support jobs are showing signs of real stability, multiple readers have chimed in to...

Windows, Network Admins, Desktop Support Needed

Freddie Mac (the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp.) and Fannie Mae, part of the mortgage mayhem, have been bailed out by the federal government,...

Free Job Tools: A Quick Look at Salary.com

Stop wasting my time You know what I want You know what I need Or maybe you don't Do I have to come right...

Layoffs Increasing, Software Coding Continues to be Outsourced?

The oft-quoted, recruiting-centric firm Challenger, Gray and Christmas has put out its latest outlook for jobs for the remainder of 2008--with a peek into...

Training, Flexible Schedules May Help Keep You at Your Job

An August report on IT turnover rates from Computer Economics leads with the following interpretation of its research: Flexible schedules and training opportunities can...

What Constitutes a Hot Job in IT?

I don't want to irk the professional analysts too much because I think they are accomplishing good, smart work. When done right, research is...

Report: Layoffs Way Up; IT Layoffs Hard to Gauge

It's not clear from outplacement giant Challenger, Gray & Christmas' latest job cuts report where IT exactly stands, but the numbers that it is...

Report: IT Salary Increases Holding Steady, Staffing Down

The good ol' IT research-events-consulting-analyst folks at Gartner released the 2008 IT Market Compensation report today, and it shows a slight decline in hiring...

What Can You Do with an IT Confidence Index?

Recruiting and staffing company Technisource, a subsidiary of the ginormous staffing company Spherion, says that IT worker confidence has "reached its lowest level since...