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- Unemployed for awhile. How do you handle a break in your resume?
- Unemployed for awhile. How do you handle a break in your resume?I have been unemployed for a couple of years. When I submit my resume, several recruiters dont want to talk to me because of the break. I had two offers withdrawn during this time period, one due to budget...
- Tags: job, balloonchaser, career, resume, unemployment, recruiter
- Discussion threads 2006-04-05
- Gates: No magic answer to tech worker shortage
- There was, is, will be no tech worker shortageThe problem is that Gates is, at best, in error, and, at worst, is lying.There has been no evidence of a tech worker shortage since at least 1960. RAND corporation says that there was no shortage when they recently did their...
- Tags: BatmanG8@..., career, employment, glut, shortage, Tata Consulting, tech worker, tech worker shortage, unemployment, worker, worker shortage
- Discussion threads 2005-07-19
- Long Term Unemployment
- I am a highly experienced IT professional with diverse applications. Is it possible to get my career in IT back on track after being unemployed for 3 years?I think the best policy is to simply answer the question if asked about the period. Othewise, don't worry about it.Just as...
- Tags: career, information technology, job, RJS183@..., unemployment
- Q&A 2005-04-12
- Study: U.S. needs foreign-born workers
- H1B and OutsourcingWhat affect does this have on the US economy and unemployment?US Needs Forien-born WorkerI was born here in the US just like my parents were. But due to my job became a citizen of Austria no regrets. Having the US need forien born workers in it self in...
- Tags: dmwoodcock@..., job, unemployment, worker
- Discussion threads 2004-11-17
- Tips for staying positive when facing unemployment
- Facing a period of unemployment can be both emotionally and financially draining. Here are four tips from technical recruiter Tim Heard on how to stay focused when you don't have a job.After being laid off, it’s just as important to work on staying positive as it is to work on...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Tim Heard, job, unemployment, recruiter
- Technical articles 2002-01-25
- Save Billions With Auto-ID
- Unemployment is up, the economy is still down, and manufacturers are searching for any way to save a nickel here, a dime there. Auto-ID can do more than that. According to a recent study by Accenture, a leading management consulting and technology services company, Auto-ID technologies could save manufacturers and...
- Tags: Auto-ID, Unemployment, RFID, Wireless, Security, Biometrics
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- Know the facts about unemployment benefits
- At some point in your life, you may find yourself unemployed. Though your head may be spinning with the fallout, one of the first things you need to do is to see if you're qualified for unemployment benefits.Here are some things you need to know about unemployment benefits: Each State administers...
- Tags: Compensation, Payment, Benefit, State, Unemployment Benefit, Toni Bowers
- Blog posts 2007-08-22
- Know the facts about unemployment benefits
- Does Jason Hiner know about this article?In his recent Sanity check, he seemed to think we wouldn't face this kind of thing since the future is so bright for IT workers.Having been unemployed for several long stretches over the past 7 years, I agree that it is important to know...
- Tags: Benefits, Operational accounting, fcarr@...
- Discussion threads 2007-08-22
- Ohio Job Insurance (OJI): 2005 Computerworld Honors Case Study
- The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services ODJFS set a goal to transform the way it offered unemployment benefits to citizens. The agency wished to move from manual and semi-automated claims processing that used outdated technologies to a state of the art approach utilizing web technologies. In addition, the...
- Tags: Agency, Computerworld, International Data Group, Advertising & Promotion, Hardware Upgrade, Marketing, Hardware
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- West Ham and Plaistow New Deal for Communities (NDC) Employment Strategy
- West Ham and Plaistow's employment strategy aims to reduce unemployment and remove barriers such as low skill levels and inadequate childcare facilities. Rather than creating new jobs locally, it seeks to help local people take advantage of job opportunities in the surrounding labour markets. Projects include a job brokerage and...
- Tags: Strategy, Job, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Workforce Management
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- Oklahoma Employment Security Commission Makes Claims Process Paperless With Xerox DocuShare
- The Oklahoma Employment Security Commission OESC strives to provide employment security and promote the economic well-being of Oklahoma. A three-fold organization dedicated to supporting both employers and residents, the OESC matches employers with job seekers; processes all unemployment insurance benefits for Oklahoma, and collects taxes from employers to fund the...
- Tags: Xerox Corp., Oklahoma, Oklahoma Employment Security Commission, Call Centers, Taxes, Free Trade, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), It Operations, Financial Planning, Finance, Enterprise Software, Software
- Case studies 2006-09-14
- How a career coach can help you land your next job
- With unemployment periods getting longer, out-of-work CIOs often find that traditional job search methods are not as valuable as they once were. To break the deadlock, some are turning to career coaches to uncover new job-seeking techniques.
- Tags: career, career coach, coach, David Southgate, Glenn Mattsson, job, job search, networking
- Technical articles 2003-03-25
- IT employment holds steady despite job losses in broader U.S. economy
- The U.S. economy lost 62,000 jobs in June for the sixth straight month of employment losses with an unemployment rate of 5.5 percent, but underneath the technology sector is holding up well, according to Labor Department statistics. by Larry Dignan
- Tags: Job, Technology Sector, Information Technology, Industry, Job Loss, U.S. Department Of Labor, Recruitment & Selection, Data Centers, Strategy, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-03
- The (web)comic misadventures of Windows Vista
- The economics of commercial softwareThis comic strip is a great example of the economics of commercial software. MS creates a demand together with hardware manufacturers. Call centers pop like mushrooms in an effort to "lessen" the calls because of buggy software that costs so much. When there are lesser bugs/viruses/spyware...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., software, david.e.g.ealdama@..., windows, programming, off-topic, Free Open Source Software, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, Web
- Discussion threads 2007-02-09
- Are corporations using foreign workers to depress U.S. wages?
- According to Business Week, the median income for computer professionals has fallen by $800 since 2000, when adjusted for inflation, despite an unbelievable 1.8% unemployment rate in the sector. Generally, when unemployment falls so low, the market adjusts as companies try to outbid each other for the best workers,...
- Tags: America, Foreigner, Salary, Worker, Benefits, Human Resources, Andy Moon
- Blog posts 2007-10-11
- 10 ways to seriously annoy your customers
- Alienating customers is obviously not the way to build a healthy tech career--but understanding what might set them off will help you develop better relationships. IT pro Jeff Dray takes a light-hearted look at behaviors that will put you on the fast track to the unemployment line--things like missing appointments,...
- Tags: Look, Professional Development, Product Marketing, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Career, Marketing, Enterprise Software, Software
- Download resources 2006-11-14
- White House discloses details on surveillance
- EXACTLY what were the>disclosed details about its domestic spying program< ?????They have admitted to getting several terrorists.The library in LA would have been one target. It would have reduced the unemployment problem...SMOKE SCREENSI don't know why these stories are printed continuously. They have worn holes in the "forign intelligence surveillance"...
- Tags: btljooz, security, nsa, spying, White House
- Discussion threads 2006-02-09
- Education Action Zone and Microsoft Work Together for a Prosperous Future in East Manchester
- For the past decade, East Manchester has been suffering from high rates of unemployment and crime. Education was seen as the key to sustainable regeneration and in 1999, a unique 15-year initiative was founded to address these issues. Driven by the Education Action Zone, the programme is supported by a...
- Tags: Professional Training, Microsoft Corp.
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- US IT Salary Survey - where am I going wrong?
- The US Dept. of Labor says that IT salariers grew by 18% AFTER adjusting for inflation between 1998 - 2004. I work with a large team of IT and a major US business and I can tell you that this did not happen at my company. So I...
- Tags: information technology
- Discussion threads 2005-09-13
- Networking and Operating System Training Increases Employment Rate for Korean Ministry of Information and Communications
- The Korean Ministry of Information and Communications is the Korean government's arm responsible for all IT related events, forecasts, needs, and preparation to drive and gain competitiveness as the world's leading IT country. The Ministry needed to find a way of meeting its objective of increasing the IT skilled labor...
- Tags: Global Knowledge Network Inc., Network, Information Technology, Operating System, Training, Strategy, Workforce Management, Management, Human Resources
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