Articles associated with topic: job trends
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24 Startups with COVID-19 Layoffs: Uber, Airbnb, and More
As the COVID-19 pandemic drags on, startups across the country are facing once-in-a-lifetime challenges. In order to save cash and readjust their business models, many of these startups are resor… -
Startup Severance Packages: Sometimes Generous During COVID-19
Although technologists are generally upbeat in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, layoffs are nonetheless occurring. What kind of severance and benefits are those laid-off technologists getting?… -
Rust Rockets Up TIOBE Index's Popular Programming Languages
The Rust programming language has broken into the top 20 of the TIOBE Index, which attempts to rank the world’s most popular programming languages on a monthly basis. In doing so, Rust jumped fro… -
Startup Layoffs by Industry: Which Are Hit Hardest?
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted every industry differently. Those that depend heavily on human interaction—such as in-person customer service or transportation—saw their revenues drop to almos… -
Innovation at Delta Air Lines: The New PARALLEL REALITY Experience
Delta Air Lines recently launched a first-of-its-kind airport travel experience called PARALLEL REALITY at Detroit Metropolitan Airport. This groundbreaking technology allows up to 100 passengers…Sponsored -
Startup Layoffs Hit Silicon Valley, New York City Particularly Hard
Even in the best of times, the survival of a technology startup isn’t a sure thing. It can take several quarters (if not years) for a startup to become profitable—and another successful funding r… -
IBM, HPE Layoffs Reflect COVID-19 Uncertainty
IBM is laying off an unspecified number of workers. According to Bloomberg, the company plans on dismissing thousands of employees “in at least five states.” “IBM’s work in a highly competitive m… -
Furloughed Due to COVID-19? Take These Steps.
If you’re one of the scores of workers who have been placed on a mandatory, unpaid leave of absence (known as a furlough) due to the coronavirus pandemic, you may be wondering how you can possibl… -
C Takes Programming Language Popularity Crown: TIOBE
If you follow the TIOBE Index, which attempts to rank the popularity of the world’s programming languages, then you know there’s never a lot of movement at the very top of the rankings. So it’s s… -
Will Uber Lay Off 20 Percent of Its Workforce Due to COVID-19?
A new report in The Information suggests that Uber may lay off up to 20 percent of the company’s employees, including engineers and other technologists, in a bid to survive the impact of COVID-19… -
White House Petition Wants H-1B Period Extended Due to COVID-19
With COVID-19 unleashing waves of layoffs across the U.S., H-1B workers are concerned that they’ll not only lose their jobs, but will have to leave the country within 60 days under current law. C… -
Inside Amazon: How Liu Engineered Her Own Path
Amazon's Xiaoxu Liu shares what it's like to work inside one of the most influential companies of all time Xiaoxu Liu, Software Development Manager at Amazon Imagine a job where you felt invigora…Sponsored