Articles by Nick Kolakowski
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Coinbase Launches Second Round of Layoffs
Coinbase is cutting roughly 20 percent of its workforce as part of a broader cost-cutting measure. This is the cryptocurrency exchange’s second big round of layoffs in the past 12 months, after J… -
How Much Do Tech Salaries Range in California and New York?
California and New York now require companies to include salary ranges in new job postings. That transparency could have a significant impact on tech professionals’ job hunt and salary negotiatio… -
Tech Unemployment Rate Dips to 1.8 Percent
The unemployment rate for tech occupations dipped to 1.8 percent in December, lower than the national unemployment rate of 3.5 percent, according to the latest analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor St… -
Which Companies Pay Software Engineering Managers the Most?
Which companies pay software engineering managers the most? A few of the top contenders might surprise you. According to levels.fyi, which crowdsources its compensation data, San Francisco-based… -
California Pushes Salary Ranges for Job Postings
California employers must now disclose salary ranges on job listings, per a new law that went into effect with the new year. There’s just one catch: many companies seem determined to post as broa… -
3 Tips for Resume Writing in a Recession
It’s the start of a new year, and you know what that means: time to update that resume. How can you tweak your resume (and other application materials) to meet the needs of a dynamic, often uncer… -
Cybersecurity Skills You Need for Every Career Stage
Cybersecurity is a burgeoning industry at the moment. Organizations large and small need technology professionals who can secure tech stacks against internal and external threats. But what skills… -
Amazon Layoffs Increase to 18,000 Workers
Amazon plans to lay off more than 18,000 corporate and tech workers. “Several teams are impacted; however, the majority of role eliminations are in our Amazon Stores and PXT organizations,” Amazo… -
Salesforce Layoffs Will Impact 10 Percent of Staff
Salesforce will cut 10 percent of its workers and shut down offices. “The [economic] environment remains challenging and our customers are taking a more measured approach to their purchasing deci… -
Are Tech Layoffs Declining Again?
Despite all the high-profile headlines about tech layoffs, the number of companies cutting staff may have fallen at the end of 2022. According to the crowdsourced layoffs.fyi, the number of tech-…