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Anti-ageism legislation isn't working, say IT pros
News The majority (51 per cent) of survey respondents agreed or strongly agreed that the IT industry discriminates against older workers, compared with less than a fifth (18 per cent) who held the opposite view. [01 Dec 2009]
Mini laptops, codebreaking, Wikipedia and why there's no 'British Google'
News That's what silicon.com columnist Richard Leyland considered in another popular article - looking at whether businesses staffed by knowledge workers should ditch their office and live the mobile working dream. [30 Nov 2009]
Recession fuels fears of UK jobs being sent offshore
News The results on this point are broadly similar across the north and south of the UK, although northern IT workers are slightly more likely to hold the view that skills are being... [30 Nov 2009]
Women in IT: Tech has an image problem
News That women are underrepresented in the IT industry is well documented: male IT workers greatly outnumber females in the UK workforce according to IT... [26 Nov 2009]
T-Mobile workers accused over customer record sales
News For more, see T-Mobile workers accused of selling customer data on ZDNet UK. T-Mobile employees have been accused of selling millions of customer records and could face prosecution by the... [18 Nov 2009]
UK ID cards rollout hit by delay as launch date revealed
News The delay to the Manchester rollout is the latest in a long line of setbacks for the £4.6bn scheme: in July this year the government dropped plans to force new airport workers at Manchester and London to get ID cards... [16 Nov 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 06.11.09
Round-Up However, despite more than a third admitting working outside office hours, techies still trail some way behind the most prolific cash-in-hand workers of all: the money-strapped, workaholic hairdresser. [06 Nov 2009]
Techies and hairdressers united in the moonlight
News This lands techies in the top 10 UK professions for moonlighting, although some way behind the most prolific cash-in-hand workers of all: the not-so-humble hairdresser. The survey of more than 1,400... [04 Nov 2009]
Monitoring staff email and internet: The dos and don'ts
News Unlike workers in the US, employees in the UK do have an expectation of privacy in the workplace, and if you fail to follow best practice you could find your organisation on the wrong side of the law:... [22 Oct 2009]
Telecoms worker? You're in demand. Techie? Not so much
News ICT workers looking for a new job should keep their eye on the telecoms sector. Telecoms workers are in demand As long as the macroeconomic outlook is uncertain, companies will remain reticent to hire... [14 Oct 2009]
iPhones unshackled, IT wages revealed and outsourcing explained
News Once again, September saw another fresh crop of students head off to university for the first time, on their way to becoming the next generation of IT workers. Incidentally, some of the highest paid... [06 Oct 2009]
Time to polish up your CV: The IT job market is getting better
News IT workers can start polishing up their CV once again The IDC study predicts that the UK IT job market will see an annual compound annual growth rate of 0.9 per cent... [05 Oct 2009]
Where to make the biggest bucks working in IT
News IT workers chasing the big bucks should pay close attention to which sector they choose to work in. The second highest rewards go to those working in the IT, web and telecom sectors,... [01 Oct 2009]
The right skills to boost your pay packet unveiled
News The research is based on 992 UK IT workers who used the activeTechPros benchmarking salary tool between April and June 2009.activeTechPros, part of silicon.com's parent company CBS... [22 Sep 2009]
How much will you be earning in 10 years' time?
News The research is based on 992 UK IT workers who used the activeTechPros benchmarking salary tool between April and June 2009.activeTechPros, part of silicon.com's parent company CBS... [15 Sep 2009]
