IT job hiring picking up in US - but slowly
CIOs in the US are still taking a "measured approach to hiring", according to a report released on Thursday by staffing company Robert Half Technology.
Nine per cent o...
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Kids still shunning IT in worrying numbers
The latest GCSE results show continued apathy among schools and students for IT-related subjects and do little to encourage the industry that last week's poor showing in ...
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5 years ago... UK workers fear for their jobs
23.08.99: UK workers are more insecure about their job prospects than at any time in the last 50 years.
According to a report published today by the Centre for Busines...
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Thousands to lose jobs at Nortel
Financial data for the first two quarters is finally available for Nortel Networks, which on Thursday announced preliminary results plus a wave of firings related to a wi...
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Real v Apple music war: iPod freedom petition backfires
RealNetworks has stepped up its music 'war' on Apple - with results it clearly didn't expect.
Hostilities started in late July, when Real cracked Apple's FairPlay code...
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RealNetworks cuts song price to promote iPod compatibility
RealNetworks is kicking off a high-profile digital music marketing campaign, highlighting the new iPod-compatible technology that has swung the company into conflict with...
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US IT workers more optimistic
Information technology workers in the US are lifting their chins.
At least that's the conclusion of a recent study by staffing company Hudson, which found that IT work...
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5 years ago... Call centres receive BPS seal of approval
13.08.99: While many call centres get criticised for poor levels of customer service, Virgin Direct, First Direct and Barclays' b2 are among the companies getting it rig...
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5 years ago... SGI to sell Cray supercomputer unit
12.08.99: Silicon Graphics says it will cut 1,500 jobs and sell its Cray supercomputer unit.
Chairman and CEO Rick Belluzzo reports he's already in talks with potentia...
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5 years ago…Lunn Poly sets up call centre creating 1,000 jobs
10.08.1999: UK travel agent Lunn Poly is creating 1,000 jobs in Scotland to staff a new call centre dealing with enquiries for Lunn Poly Direct.
The new service will o...
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