Articles by Dice Staff
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Alcatel-Lucent Cuts Go Deeper Than Anticipated
Alcatel-Lucent's workforce reduction has impacted several thousand more jobs than the company originally estimated, according to CEO Michel Combes. Apparently, Combes is sharpening the company’s… -
People: AOL, Facebook and Symantec
A quick look at some of the movement among IT people this week. Betable, a startup that provides a platform for integrating real money into games, named Ryan Linton Chief Revenue Officer. Most re… -
How to Get Hired by Cloudera
Cloudera, a Palo Alto, Calif., open source Big Data platform provider, offers Hadoop-based software support and services. Four years old and privately owned, the company guards its internal infor… -
Ford Expands Hiring For Engineers, IT Specialists
Ford has expanded the number of salaried workers it plans to hire this year by 800, bringing the total to 3,000. About 80 percent of these positions are for engineers and IT specialists. Most wil… -
Telecommuting Increases Employee Engagement
The opportunity to telecommute can increase the engagement level of employees, according to a report from research firm Gallup. As reported in its State of the American Workplace: Employee Engage… -
Zynga Drops U.S. Gambling Games, Jobs at Stake?
Zynga’s bet on real-money gambling turned into a bust this week, with the company announcing it was dropping its plans to pursue it in the U.S. and would continue to evaluate its pilot test in th… -
Perks Don't Always Correlate With Employee Retention
Despite the conventional wisdom, free food and other lavish perks don’t always equal employee retention. In fact, workers at several tech giants are likely to bolt after just a year on the job. A… -
Layoffs at Spirit AeroSystems
Spirit AeroSystems announced Thursday it is laying off approximately 360 salaried support and management personnel. The affected employees, according to Reuters, reportedly includes engineers and… -
Tech Jobs: Athenahealth, GoDaddy, Tripobox
Our weekly snapshot of tech jobs: Who’s hiring and who’s firing across the IT landscape. HIRING Cloud-based health information technology company athenahealth is planning to hire 1,900 new employ…