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Capturing value from e-procurement of services: Lessons from the real world
Insight Thoughtful businesses that have used the Internet to electronically procure materials to build their products now are doing likewise with workforce planning or services.
Obama, Satyam won't spell outsourcing doom
News India's outsourcing market will survive recent accounting scandal and U.S. President Barack Obama's promise to bring jobs back, say industry watchers.
Tags: IT outsourcing, Outsourcing, Offshoring, Outsourcing, India, job, U.S., industry, information technology, accounting
Offshoring "good for U.S.": Indian IT group
News The aging American population, among other factors, makes the case for offshoring IT and other jobs to locations like India and the Philippines, according to a report from an Indian IT industry association.
Tech ekes out job gains in 2008
News Companies specializing in software and engineering added jobs last year, though more modestly than in preceding years.
Tags: Human resources, Telecommunications, Manufacturing, Georgia, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Salary, Worker, bond, software, job
Study: Salary gloom ahead for IT workers
News The starting salaries of U.S. information technology workers are projected to fall an average of 1.6 percent next year, according to a new study by Robert Half Technology.
Technology: It's where the jobs are
News A new survey shows growth across the United States, with higher-than-average pay. And with the number of tech grads falling, demand will only rise.
Tags: Human resources, Recruiting, Survey, Salary, Worker, software, Tech Wage, technology company, job, Silicon Valley
Case shines light on tech injuries
News A worker fired over injuries that prevented her from typing cannot sue her former employer under federal anti-discrimination law, an appeals court rules.
Is your laptop a pain in the neck?
Insight Notebooks may be convenient, but they're also an ergo nightmare. More and more people are discovering that the hard way.
Tags: Notebooks and tablets, Workplace
Learn to harness the full potential of a diverse workforce
Insight You can take full advantage of the IT workforce's ever-increasing diversity by learning how to manage diversity more effectively. Here are six steps you can take to become a better diversity manager.
U.S. economy adds tech jobs
News Computer manufacturing, telecommunications and tech services positions increased in April, according to U.S. Labor Department.
Tags: Consulting, Funding
Case shines light on tech injuries
News A worker fired over injuries that prevented her from typing cannot sue her former employer under federal anti-discrimination law, an appeals court rules.
How much are you worth?
News A new online salary report gives detailed compensation information to consumers.
US court: Stress injury isn't a disability
News A panel of US appeals judges says that federal disability law protections don't apply to a worker who was fired after repetitive stress injuries prevented her from typing.
Tight job market turns tables on interview process
News Have you heard the tale of the job candidate who opened her purse, pulled out a brownie, and started munching at the CEO's desk? When the executive vented his shock, the woman said she was merely trying to maintain her blood sugar level.
