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06 Feb 12 - Computer And Electronics Employment News
Tech Hiring in San Francisco Bay Area Continues to Gain Momentum
Technology jobs in the San Francisco Bay area tend to be higher income, thus driving growth in other sectors of the economy.
Waterstones ends unpaid work placements after investigation
James Moorehead, who recently finished an eight-week stint working unpaid for the electronics retailer Maplin, said he found his jobcentre-organised placement exploitative.
Challenger: Job Cuts In Tech Sector Decline 21% In 2011
... last year as the number of job cuts at tech firms plunged to the lowest level on record going back to 1997, according to outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas Inc. Technology firms, which include companies in the computer, electronics and ...
BLS Forecasts Fastest-Growing Jobs
Hardest hit will be apparel knitting mills and computer and electronics factories. The manufacturing projections are not surprising, says Steve Davis, an economist at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.
Why Is Average Over?
Friedman discusses how the wealth of cheap labor options overseas and the rapid innovation of technology eliminates the need for American workers capable of only average work. His piece ends with a push for the modern-day equivalent of the American GI ...
Despite cuts, Davies looks to enhance programs
“We've already evaluated our programs in each of the 11 technical areas we offer, among them automotive, electrical, hospitality, electronics, building and construction trades, graphics, health careers, cosmetology and bio-manufacturing,” Manning noted ...
Letter from: Agbogloshie, West Africa's biggest e-waste dump
On the ground young men and boys break apart end-of-use electronics, and melt down electrical cords, wires and computer monitors for valuable metals that small dealers can sell on to larger ones for reprocessing. The scrap yard looks like a jumbled ...
Tech job cuts at lowest level since 1997: report
Challenger measured layoff trends at technology firms, including those in the computer, electronics and telecommunications industries.
New Goodwill store opens
The new, 15000-square-foot facility at the Food Lion shopping center at 6540 Hampton Roads Parkway has everything for the family, including clothing, electronics, refurbished computer equipment, toys, books, housewares, furniture and home accents.
IT hiring: Not just for techies
... services, software and electronics. Rohit Dhingra is one face behind the statistics. He went to Columbia Business School in New York so he could land a consulting job. Instead, he got hired by a company making computer gear in Silicon Valley.
How the US Lost Out on iPhone Work
But almost none of them work in the United States. Instead, they work for foreign companies in Asia, Europe and elsewhere, at factories that almost all electronics designers rely upon to build their wares. “Apple's an example of why it's so hard to ...
Apple Juggernaut Fuels Silicon Valley Hiring Amid Bubble 2.0 Concern: Tech
... services, software and electronics. Rohit Dhingra is one face behind the statistics. He went to Columbia Business School in New York so he could land a consulting job. Instead, he got hired by a company making computer gear in Silicon Valley.
You bet Apple could build the iPhone here
In addition, most computer software at that time derived from work with government backing.” Prestowitz points out that Apple also assumes the US government is obligated to stop foreign pirating of Apple's intellectual property and, should supply ...
Disassembly required: E-waste finds greater purpose at Green Vision
Karen Mancinelli Pointing to a table-sized record and eight-track combination player, Tim Butler, 36, sporting faded jeans, a T-shirt and a worn baseball cap, explained how old electronics are used to teach younger employees history.
Making the old new
Through Tiger Print Recycling, students with developmental, social or emotional disabilities can gain work experience and employment opportunities while offering the community a drop-off point for their recyclable electronics. Located at the Cañon City ...
IMF in Japan to review economic challenges
... in the motor vehicle and electronics sectors especially. But yen strength or endaka is certainly a major factor, they say, and is forcing companies to cut jobs and shift increasing amounts of production out of Japan. Computer giant NEC announced ...
Apple's Foxconn electronics manufacturer blamed for Chinese child slave labor
Also, computer components manufacturer Intel is the Portland area's largest employer, providing jobs for more than 15000 people, according to a State of Oregon economics report for 2011 that also notes how “many manufacturing jobs have gone to China; ...
Outlook 2012: Local business look for continued growth
Machinery manufacturers and wood product manufacturers are projected to add the most employment. Job loss is projected to be the highest at computer and electronic product makers and paper manufacturing plants. Agriculture employment will continue to ...
E-waste faces shifting landscape
Many people off work for the week turned their minds to household tasks and, as a result, there was a surge in the amount of electronic goods being presented for recycling. But while the surge in electronic waste not going to landfill is welcomed by ...
Joseph S. Driscoll Joins PC Connection as CFO
From 2001 to 2006, he was employed at ACT Electronics, Inc. as Chief Financial Officer. He has a wide range of accounting, finance, and reporting skills and substantial public and private company experience, including solid experience with technology ...
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