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High-tech cities have been steadily loosing jobs. As many as 200,000 employed in the technology sector have been lost since late 2001, according to a new study.
The report, entitled “America’s High-Tech Bust” found that the U.S. high-tech economy continued to lose a whopping 200,000 jobs after the recession was declared over in November 2001 by […]
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Saturday, September 11th, 2004, Permalink
Wednesday, September 8th, 2004, Permalink
Burnt by poor IT security standards at offshore locations such as India, Australian companies are revisiting their outsourcing requirements.
The offshoring fears emerged after police officials confirmed they are investigating the alleged theft of source code at Jolly Technologies’ Mumbai development centre in India.
Jolly lacked a security policy at its Mumbai centre and the […]
Wednesday, September 8th, 2004, Permalink
Staffing trends–including offshore outsourcing–continue to strip IT workers from their jobs, according to the trade association.
American employers will hire 270,000 fewer IT workers this year than they did in 2003, according to a poll of 500 hiring managers by the Information Technology Association of America, providing fresh evidence that the IT-labor market continues to weaken.
Offshore […]
Sunday, September 5th, 2004, Permalink
Thanks to Treester for this story:
In a case that exposes the intellectual-property risks of outsourcing in India, a small San Carlos software company has sued Mumbai police for refusing to investigate the alleged theft of proprietary source code by an employee at its Indian subsidiary.
Sandeep Jolly, the founder and chief executive of Jolly Technologies, said […]
Sunday, September 5th, 2004, Permalink
From jobs to taxes to health care, Bush and Kerry are making lots of promises. TIME crunches the numbers for you
In most elections in which the incumbent enjoys an economy with a healthy 3% annual growth rate, home ownership at record levels, and inflation and interest rates that are well within control, the economy’s […]