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Outsourcers keep racking up H-1B visa use
Cognizant had more than 7,100 H-1B visa requests approved in the first half of the federal fiscal year.
Can You Trust the Cloud?
The reliability of cloud computing services is a big concern for users, especially given a recent string of outages. IT managers should decide what level of risk they can accept.
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Tales From the Hot Seat (Or, How I Aced the Interview)
Technology professionals list their best and worst interview questions -- those they answered and those they asked themselves -- and share ways to turn around a job encounter that's heading south.
Q&A: How to navigate your IT career through M&As during the Great Resignation
This year is likely to set a new record for M&A activity. Combined with the Great Resignation, there are IT career hazards to avoid and opportunities. Computerworld spoke to a global talent acquisition executive and an IT manager who...
Women, minorities less inclined to return to office, face 'proximity bias'
Minorities and women are less enthused about a return to the office full time because of caretaker responsibilities, concerns about safety and security, and feelings of inclusion, a recent survey found.
Could the post-pandemic, hybrid workplace boost gender equality?
While flexible work polices have been praised for bolstering diversity in the workforce, when it comes to gender parity, it's unclear how much they'll help.
What business can learn from the Afghanistan withdrawal and the Ukraine war
When decisions go bad, you can almost always blame inadequate intelligence, wrong assumptions and a focus on casting blame.
Diversity in IT: To hire Black tech pros, partnerships are key
Employers looking to diversify their IT workforce have found success partnering with Black-oriented professional groups and educational organizations that seek to create diversity in tech.
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Low cost training package is all you really need to get ready to pass three important certification exams.
Report: US Black workers in tech switch jobs more often, feel less connected
Findings from a new report by Russell Reynolds Associates and Valence found that Black tech workers still face systematic workplace barriers.
Business execs see hiring as top issue in '22, even as pandemic wanes
A survey by PwC shows hiring issues and workplace equity are top concerns, even in corporate boardrooms. Overall, business leaders expressed optimism for the year ahead.
CFOs eye tech investments to attract, retain talent with AI/ML skills
A survey by a financial services and human resources software vendor showed CFOs are on the hunt for finance professionals who have skills in AI and ML platforms that can be used to parse data and tell a business value story.
After the shift to remote work, new hope for a four-day workweek
The five-day, 40-hour workweek has been the standard for more than 100 years. But the shifts brought about since 2020 by the pandemic are prompting new talk that a four-day workweek makes more sense.
Talent war to push CIOs toward consultancies, managed services in '22
As organizations struggle to find IT talent to fill their needs, CIOs will find they have little choice but to outsource work, according to a new IT spending forecast. But they may be able to move past short-term goals and focus on...
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Microsoft turns its focus toward frontline workers with Teams tweaks
With the pandemic accelerating digital transformation for information workers, it’s now time for those on the frontline to reap some of the benefits. Microsoft unveiled updates to its Teams and Viva platforms with that in mind.