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Q&A: India trade group chief criticizes proposed H-1B bill
Q&A: Som Mittol, president of India's Nasscom trade group, says proposed legislation filed in the U.S. Senate could force Indian outsourcers to move some of their U.S. operations offshore.
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Layoffs are increasing demand for tech freelancers
Tech employment shrinks for fifth straight month
Renowned physicist Stephen Hawking is hospitalized
H-1B visa use cuts U.S. programmer, software engineer wages by up to 6%
Feds count H-1B applications as engineering unemployment spikes
Grassley, Durbin plan to renew H-1B fight in Senate
Patent filing describes IBM's new offshoring math
Wozniak urges geeks to vote for him on Dancing
Union says IBM may cut 4,000 U.S. jobs as part of work shift to India
2008 Salary Survey: IT pay takes tiny leaps
If you're like the almost 7,000 respondents to our survey, your paycheck this year has been flattened and your bonus obliterated. So what do you do to survive these tight times? Here are 12 ways to plump up your skinny paycheck.
Preparing for a layoff
Yoh's Dan Cobb suggests some steps to take to preserve your finances, shorten the time you're unemployed and gain leverage in your next job search.
Enlisting in IT: Free certifications help vets fight unemployment
The CompTIA Education Foundation's Creating Futures program enables participants to prepare for and obtain CompTIA computing certifications, free of charge. The foundation has launched IT careers for more than 223 military veterans in the past three years.
Computer science is widening the education gap
Professor of computing sciences at Rice University calls for the best and brighest to get the education they need, regardless of their ethnicity.
5 ways to make your company a Best Place
7 tips for keeping IT employees upbeat
Staff morale is critical to ensuring that productivity and retention levels remain high. Here are seven tips for maintaining an upbeat work environment and sustaining employee morale.
Southern Co.
At Southern Co., No. 28 on Computerworld's list of Best Places to Work in IT, an employee council organizes focus groups and addresses comments received in a suggestion box. It also organizes a quarterly gathering for senior leaders to address the top 10 things employees like and don't like.
CDW Corp.
At CDW, No. 94 on Computerworld's list of the Best Places to Work in IT, the IT staff led a recent upgrade to the sales system, adding self-service capabilities and improved system navigation. The new system has helped increase sales productivity.
Jane Margolis
The UCLA diversity champion talks about missed opportunities, myths that justify exclusion and the power of a simple invitation.
How to Stay Up in a Down Economy
Six ways to nurture yourself and your career -- even in this rotten economy.
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