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RSS job hiringIT job hiring picking up in US - but slowly
News However, firms are being cautious and selective, hiring only those IT professionals who are essential to their long-term needs and who meet all of their job requirements. CIOs in the US are still taking a "measured approach to hiring", according to... [27 Aug 2004]
Human Capital: Additional Collaboration Between OPM and Agencies Is Key to Improved Federal Hiring
White Paper In particular, Congress has provided agencies with additional hiring flexibilities, OPM has taken significant steps to modernize job vacancy announcements and develop the government's recruiting Web site, and most agencies are continuing to... [25 May 2005]
How to hire the right IT staff
News Making a careful assessment of candidates and having a detailed job specification are aspects that recruitment consultants argue are an important aspect of the hiring process. Respondents to a recent IT Manager channel poll, run on one of silicon... [08 Apr 2003]
IT workers' confidence plummets
News Technology services companies say they're hiring, and unemployment rates have dropped for tech workers. In addition, a recent report from the Information Technology Association of America trade group found that hiring managers have less ambitious... [07 Oct 2004]
2008: Crunch time for IT jobs?
News Everyone we're talking to at the moment is talking about strong hiring plans for this year. But talk of a wider economic slowdown is not putting companies off hiring tech staff going into the new year, said Wassall, who added there is "still a... [10 Jan 2008]
Women in IT: Is there really a problem?
Comment An HR executive from Oracle at the conference reported that the company had tried hiring non-computer graduates and training them, but that it had been a failure. The company has gone back to hiring computer scientists, and because of the gender... [30 Jan 2003]
Ageism in IT: Employers must change their ways
Comment Many businesses have changed their hiring and employment practices based on the guidance. Among those firms surveyed by the Age Positive campaign, the number specifying age when hiring staff has halved from before they received the guidebook. [10 Jun 2004]
CIOs to go on staffing spree, says study
News In the latest sign of better times ahead for techies, a new study has found that chief information officers plan to increase their hiring in the last three months of the year. According to the report, CIOs in the finance, insurance and real estate... [09 Sep 2005]
AOL takes passage to India
News In a newer wrinkle, some software companies are experimenting with hiring skilled programmers to assist on higher profile projects, including product development. The total savings from hiring an IT service provider to perform foreign work may be... [22 Dec 2003]
IT chiefs cutting back on contractors
News Ric Francis, executive director of operations, said: "We are reducing IT contractor spending but by reconverting to permanent," adding: "We are hiring as we speak. This saves money and also gets around our current freeze on full-time hiring. [28 Mar 2008]
What is a Webmaster?
White Paper This is an excellent question and one that is too often missed by HR managers who are tasked with the job of hiring a web staff posthaste. What is a webmaster? More importantly, it is a question that is too often knocked to the end of the queue by... [24 Feb 2004]
Top 10 Interview Questions When Hiring XML Developers
White Paper This fact, combined with the increasing compensation awarded to job candidates, makes hiring the right people one of the most important parts of any IT project. As XML becomes more pervasive, hiring managers won't have to look very hard to find... [24 Feb 2004]
A Skills-based Employment Market
White Paper While skills are no more a predictor of job performance than they ever were, they have become the key to the hiring process itself.This white paper will explore the reasons for this, as to what it means to both employers and individuals. [23 Dec 2003]
Rest Easy With Security Solutions from Insight
White Paper Unfortunately, most companies don’t have the luxury of hiring a full-time security administrator to identify and neutralize the many external and internal security threats that can bring a network down. [04 Jun 2005]
A Weapon on the War for Talent: Using Special Authorities to Recruit Crucial Personnel
White Paper Recently Congress provided four federal agencies with special authorities for hiring professionals and executives to help them compete for highly talented people in highly competitive job markets. The question now facing government is whether its... [27 Dec 2004]
