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IBM Ageism Lawsuit Closed Before Trial
A Texas court has closed a long-running case against IBM over allegations of age discrimination. That case, Jonathan Langley vs. International Business Machines Corporation, has been dismissed “b… -
COVID-19 Delaying H-1B Visa Processing
The COVID-19 pandemic is reportedly delaying processing of this year’s H-1B visas, according to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). (And that's before President Trump institutes bi… -
Pay Transparency Remains Huge Issue Within Tech
Salaries and compensation are sensitive topics for many people in tech. Few like to reveal just how much they make, even if their annual take-home is quite generous. At the same time, though, pay… -
6 Unrealistic Promises You'll Hear During the Hiring Process
Candidates aren’t the only ones who may sometimes stretch the truth during the hiring process. Hiring managers often promise unlimited budgets, ample resources, creative freedom and rapid promoti… -
Rockstar Games Trying to Ease Crunch Time, Boost Work-Life Balance
In the game-development industry, “crunch time” remains a persistent and emotionally fraught issue. Game companies of all sizes have pledged to respect their developers’ work-life balance, and no… -
AWS Database Options: Which Are Best for Your Needs?
Data development is no small part of your typical cloud application, and the choice of which database type and platform to use is something you usually need to decide early on. Let’s explore the… -
Google Slows Hiring in Response to COVID-19
Google plans on slowing its hiring down throughout the rest of 2020, according to new reports. That’s a reflection of how much the COVID-19 pandemic has changed not only the tech industry, but al… -
Weekend Roundup: Opendoor Layoffs, New Apple iPhone SE
It was a big week, with the tech industry still trying to come to grips with the COVID-19 epidemic and its impact on the economy. Yelp laid off some folks, GitHub made its core products free to a… -
Reddit AMA: COVID-19 Tech Job Hunting, and More
The other week, we hosted a Reddit AMA (on /r/cscareerquestions) in which we discussed everything from the tech market during the COVID-19 pandemic to more generalized career advice. It was quite… -
Data, Cloud Jobs Top Hiring for Banks During COVID-19 Lockdown
If scientists at Harvard University are right, neither COVID-19 nor its associated lockdowns will pass soon: In a recent published paper, they predicted that the disease will become a seasonal wi…