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Study Finds Flaws in Mandatory Diversity Training

The majority of employees in large organizations are required to sit through at least one diversity training initiative a year. The conventional wisdom holds...

The Help Ticket of Shame

Ever have the help ticket that will not go away? Can you imagine it coming back to haunt you 10 years later?Microsoft can probably...

Part-Time Work Not a Long-Term Solution

New Labor Department data finds that as companies made efforts to cut costs but sidestep rounds of layoffs, there was an eight percent increase...

Q&A: What Would Another Recession Mean for IT?

The IT work force is still scarred from the dot-com bust of 2001, with some technology pros feeling like they never got back on...

IT Project Failures Set Fingers Pointing

IT project managers seem to suffer from a case of low expectations, in which their projects consistently fail to meet the goals set out...

Documentary to Tell of the 6 ‘Granny Hackers’

Sixty years ago, six women became some of the earliest computer hackers in history. A new documentary hopes to give them their credit due.In...

MIT Frees Up Learning

MIT just got a whole lot less exclusive.MIT celebrated a milestone Nov. 28 in its efforts to open its course content to the public--the...

U.S. Students Rank Lower Than Ever in Science and Math

Comparing the scores of 15-year-old students in the United States to their international peers, the PISA (Program for International Student Assessment) report results, released...

Keyword Spam Newest Resume Faux Pas

Application Tracking Systems have been widely used in recruiting for years, allowing recruiters to throw a resume into a database and search against it...

NIH, Fannie Mae Asked to Explain High H-1B Use

Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), long an advocate of transparency in the H-1B program, has found a new target: the Federal government.Grassley has fired off...